bawaba

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bawaba

Where it comes from

bawabu (“porter”) + -a or from dialectal Arabic بَوَّابَة (bawwāba, “gate”).

noun bawaba

class ix hinge

In English

hinge device for the pivoting of a door

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"bawaba." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/bawaba. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{bawaba_2026,
  title = {bawaba},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/bawaba},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}