dhambi

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dhambi

  • /ˈðɑᵐbi/
  • /ˈdɑᵐbi/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Arabic ذَنْب (ḏanb, “offence”).

noun madhambi

  1. class v sin
  2. class v crime, offense

In English

  • sin violation of religious law

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MLA

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

APA

dhambi. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/dhambi

Chicago

"dhambi." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/dhambi.

BibTeX
@misc{dhambi_2026,
  title = {dhambi},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/dhambi},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

The meanings are in English: this language's words come from the English Wiktionary. From Wiktionary, the free dictionary, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Recordings from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own free license: Sw-ke-dhambi.flac.