pahali

See also: pahalı

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Etymology

From pa- +‎ hali.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /paˈhaliʔ/, [paˈha.l̪iʔ]
  • IPA(key): /paˈʔaliʔ/, [paˈʔa.l̪iʔ] (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ha‧li

Noun

pahalì

  1. dismissal, firing someone from work
  2. eviction, act of sending away someone
    Synonym: palayas

Derived terms
  • magpahali
  • pahalion

Swahili

Alternative forms

Etymology

From pa- merged with the older form mahali, in turn from Arabic مَحَلّ‎ (maḥall).

Pronunciation
  • Audio (Kenya)(file)

Noun

pahali (pa class, plural pahali)

  1. place (location, position)
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