maisha

Swahili

Etymology

From Arabic مَعِيشَة‎ (maʿīša).

Noun

maisha (ma class, plural only)

  1. life

Usage notes

This word is morphologically plural but semantically singular. If a plural sense is required, it may be put in the n class.

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