gharika

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gharika

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Borrowed from Arabic غَرِيقَة (ḡarīqa, “drowned”).

noun magharika

  1. class v a flood or downpour (overflow of water)
  2. class v destruction resulting from a flood

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

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@misc{gharika_2026,
  title = {gharika},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/gharika},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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