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Swahili
Etymology
From -jaliwa (“be granted [by God]”), the passive form of -jalia (“[for God] to be favorable”).
Pronunciation
Noun
majaliwa (ma class, plural only)
- fate (that which predetermines events)
- the grace of God, as in by the Grace of God
