sadaka

Borrowed from Swahili sadaka, from Arabic صَدَقَة (ṣadaqa).

• IPA^(key): /saˈɗá.ka/

sadáka class 9 (plural sadáka class 10)

1. alms, something given freely
2. a memorial meal held on the anniversary of a death

• Mtanthauziramawu wa Chinyanja (2000), Centre for Language Studies

Borrowed from Arabic صَدَقَة (ṣadaqa).

• IPA^(key): /sá.dá.kàː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [sə́.də́.kàː]

sadakā̀ f (plural sadakōkī, possessed form sadakàr̃)

1. alms, charity

sadaka

1. Rōmaji transcription of さだか

Borrowed from Arabic صَدَقَة (ṣadaqa).

sadàka f (Cyrillic spelling сада̀ка)

1. alms, charity

Borrowed from Arabic صَدَقَة (ṣadaqa).

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sadaka (n class, plural sadaka)

1. alms, charity
2. religious offering or sacrifice

• sadaqa, sadaqah

Borrowed from Arabic صَدَقَة (ṣadaqa, “alms; charity”). Compare Maranao sadka, Maguindanao sadeka, Tausug sarakka, and Malay sedekah.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /sadaˈka/ [sɐ.dɐˈxa]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: sa‧da‧ka

sadaká (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜇᜃ) (Islam)

1. sadaqah (voluntary alms or charity)