najisi

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najisi

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Borrowed from Arabic نَجَّسَ (najjasa).

verb -najisi · kunajisi · kutonajisi · najisi · najisini

to defile, desecrate
to rape
Similar: baka

adjective

invariable defiled, desecrated, ritually impure

noun najisi

class ix desecration, ritual impurity

In English

unclean ritually or ceremonially impure or unfit

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@misc{najisi_2026,
  title = {najisi},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/najisi},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}