msikiti

Chichewa

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /m.siˈki.tí/

Noun

msikití class 3 (plural misikití class 4)

  1. Alternative form of mzikiti

Swahili

Etymology

An old borrowing from Arabic مَسْجِد‎ (masjid), specifically from an Arabic dialect with /ɡ/.

Pronunciation
  • Audio (Kenya)(file)

Noun

msikiti (m-mi class, plural misikiti)

  1. mosque (a place of worship for Muslims)

Descendants
  • → Kamba: mũsikiti
  • → Luganda: omuzikiti
  • → Rwanda-Rundi: umusigiti
  • → Yao: msikiti
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