English Explanatory Dictionary

shauri

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A consultation, usually between a bwana and a local African.
  2. One's problem; concern.

Word forms

shauri shauris

Etymology

Etymology tree Arabic شَوْر (šawr)bor. Swahili shauri English shauri From Swahili shauri, borrowed from Arabic شَوْر (šawr, “advice, counsel”).

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