daladala

English

Etymology

Swahili daladala, from English dollar.

Noun

daladala (plural daladalas)

  1. A Tanzanian matatu or share taxi.

Swahili

Etymology

From a reduplication of English dollar.

Noun

daladala (n class, plural daladala)

  1. (Tanzania) matatu

Synonyms

Zulu

Etymology

Reduplication of -dala.

Adjective

-daladala?

  1. very old, ancient

Inflection
Adjective concord
Modifier Copulative
positive negative positive negative
1st singular engimdaladala engingemdaladala ngimdaladala angimdaladala
2nd singular omdaladala ongemdaladala umdaladala awumdaladala
1st plural esibadaladala esingebadaladala sibadaladala asibadaladala
2nd plural enibadaladala eningebadaladala nibadaladala anibadaladala
Class 1 omdaladala ongemdaladala mdaladala akamdaladala
Class 2 abadaladala abangebadaladala badaladala ababadaladala
Class 3 omdaladala ongemdaladala mdaladala awumdaladala
Class 4 emidaladala engemidaladala midaladala ayimidaladala
Class 5 elidaladala elingelidaladala lidaladala alilidaladala
Class 6 amadaladala angemadaladala madaladala awamadaladala
Class 7 esidaladala esingesidaladala sidaladala asisidaladala
Class 8 ezindaladala ezingezindaladala zindaladala azizindaladala
Class 9 endaladala engendaladala, engeyindaladala indaladala, yindaladala ayiyindaladala
Class 10 ezindaladala ezingezindaladala zindaladala azizindaladala
Class 11 oludaladala olungeludaladala ludaladala aluludaladala
Class 14 obudaladala obungebudaladala budaladala abubudaladala
Class 15 okudaladala okungekudaladala kudaladala akukudaladala
Class 17 okudaladala okungekudaladala kudaladala akukudaladala

References
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