tabia

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English

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Noun

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tabia (plural tabias)

  1. (chess) Alternative form of tabiya

Swahili

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic طَبِيعَة (ṭabīʕa).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

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tabia (n class, plural tabia)

  1. nature, character (the way somebody or something is)

References

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  1. ^ Baldi, Sergio (2020 November 30) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 189 Nr. 1679

West Makian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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tabia

  1. (polite) alternative form of tabea (“head”)

References

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  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎[1], Pacific linguistics (as tabiá)
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