daraja

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Hausa[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic دَرَجَة (daraja).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /dá.rá.(d)ʒàː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [də́.rə́.d͡ʒàː]

Noun[edit]

dar̃ajā̀ f (plural dar̃ajōjī, possessed form dar̃ajàr̃)

  1. worth, value
  2. rank, class

Swahili[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Arabic دَرَجَة (daraja, step).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

daraja (ma class, plural madaraja)

  1. bridge (construction or natural feature that spans a divide)
  2. rank, class
    daraja la kwanza
    first class

Descendants[edit]

  • Kikuyu: ndaraca

Uzbek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic دَرَجَة (daraja, step, degree, level). Compare Uyghur دەرىجە‎ (derije‎) and Turkish derece.

Noun[edit]

daraja (plural darajalar)

  1. degree, level

Derived terms[edit]