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Brooke's Point Palawano
[edit]Pronoun
[edit]embe
- (interrogative) where
Mbyá Guaraní
[edit]Noun
[edit]embe
Possessed forms
[edit] Possessed forms of embe
Middle English
[edit]Adverb
[edit]embe
- Alternative form of umbe
Preposition
[edit]embe
- Alternative form of umbe
Swahili
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Omani Arabic امبا (embē), from an Indo-Iranian language, probably Persian انبه (anbe).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]embe (ma class, plural maembe)
- mango (tropical fruit)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Brook, Zev (2022) “Which Arabic Dialect Are Swahili Words From?”, in Studia Orientalia Electronica[1], volume 10, number 1, page 8 of 1-10: “‘Mango’, Sw embe. From OAr (e)mbe ‘mangos (collective)’ (R: 52; R:69) / embē (M: 252). Ultimately of Indo-Iranian origin, probably Persian anba.”
Zaghawa
[edit]Noun
[edit]embe
References
[edit]- Beria-English English-Beria Dictionary [provisional] ADESK, Iriba, Kobe Department, Chad
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