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Non-Latin script

What is the non-native script that's used for Pwani and transcribed "pānī", and why is it there? Modern Swahili is written in Latin script, and previously used Arabic script, which this doesn't look like either. It seems inappropriate, especially as no explanation for it, such as the name being loaned from another language, is given.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Non-Latin script

What is the non-native script that's used for Pwani and transcribed "pānī", and why is it there? Modern Swahili is written in Latin script, and previously used Arabic script, which this doesn't look like either. It seems inappropriate, especially as no explanation for it, such as the name being loaned from another language, is given.


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