Etymograph

English

Madaraka Day

Madaraka Day comes from Swahili madaraka ‘responsibility, power’.

  1. Swahilimodernmadaraka‘responsibility, power’
  2. EnglishtodayMadaraka Day

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. Swahilimodernmadaraka‘responsibility, power’
  2. EnglishtodayMadaraka Day

Today it means

name A national holiday celebrated on June 1, commemorating when Kenya gained self-rule.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Swahili madaraka / Madaraka Day