msiba

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Maltese

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Root
s-j-b
11 terms

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Noun

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msiba f (plural msejjeb)

  1. discovery, invention

Swahili

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic مُصِيبَة (muṣība).

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

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msiba (m-mi class, plural misiba)

  1. misfortune, disaster, catastrophe
  2. bereavement, sorrow