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Some borrowings. Swahili: mofo ‘bread’, akoho ‘chicken’, ho FUTURE, purpose marker French: labozia, latabatra, savony, kahie, seza, saka, lavitra, borosy but: fahitalavitra ‘TV’, sezabe ‘armchair’, fako ‘broom’ English: boky Hindi and Arabic borrowings in the north.
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Some borrowings • Swahili: mofo ‘bread’, akoho ‘chicken’, ho FUTURE, purpose marker • French: labozia, latabatra, savony, kahie, seza, saka, lavitra, borosy • but: fahitalavitra ‘TV’, sezabe ‘armchair’, fako ‘broom’ • English: boky • Hindi and Arabic borrowings in the north