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msalaba.

cross (geometrical figure)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Kiswahili language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. cross (geometrical figure)

    class-iii

  2. cross (cross-shaped wooden post)

    class-iii

  3. cross (Christian symbol)

    class-iii
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Akkadian 𒁇 (ṣalāpu)bor. Aramaic צְלִיבָא (ṣəlīḇā)bor. Arabic صَلِيب (ṣalīb)bor. Swahili msalaba Borrowed from Arabic صَلِيب (ṣalīb).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.