siraji
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic سِرَاج (sirāj).
Noun
siraji (n class, plural siraji)
- (uncommon) lamp, torch
Synonyms
- (lamp): taa
- (torch): tochi
References
- Baldi, Sergio (2020-11-30) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 141 Nr. 1276