ghulamu

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ghulamu

  • /ɣu.la.mu/
  • /ɡu.la.mu/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Arabic غُلَام (ḡulām).

noun maghulamu

  1. class v young man
  2. class v jack

    Similar: mzungu wa tatu

In English

  • knave archaic: boy; especially, boy servant

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

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

Chicago

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

BibTeX
@misc{ghulamu_2026,
  title = {ghulamu},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/ghulamu},
  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-ghulamu.flac.