tafsiri

Borrowed from Arabic تَفْسِير‎ (tafsīr).

• IPA^(key): /tàf.síː.rìː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [tàɸ.síː.rìː]

tàfsīr̃ī̀ m (possessed form tàfsīr̃ìn)

1. interpretation or commentary on the Qur'an

From Arabic تَفْسِير‎ (tafsīr, “explanation, commentary”).

• Audio (Kenya)

  (file)

tafsiri (n class, plural Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value))

1. translation
2. interpretation, explanation

-tafsiri (infinitive kutafsiri)

1. to translate
2. to explain

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

• Nominal derivations:
  • mtafsiri

• -fasiri

• Mpemba, Titus (2015), “On Defining Interpreting and Translation: An Ordinary Language and Terminological Analysis of the Current Meanings of Kiswahili Terms Ukalimani and Tafsiri”, in Journal of Linguistics and Language in Education‎, volume 9, issue 1, pages 37-59