Talk:forodha

Probably some special word the Omanis had. In the Ottoman Empire one uses, and even earlier probably one of the words listed at , general words for “tribute”, like today for everything. It can however be related to. Less likely having meanings like “excess”, “overexploitation”. Fay Freak (talk) 11:22, 5 April 2019 (UTC)
 * I found a pdf of Reinhardt's Ein arabischer Dialekt gesprochen in ʿOmān und Zanzibar; I can share it if you're interested. It's a real pity that it doesn't have a glossary in it, though, so it isn't feasible to search for individual words. —Μετάknowledge discuss/deeds 16:37, 5 April 2019 (UTC)
 * It’s, compare the quote there where it is talked about how wares are stowed, ships are made ready and customs handled after heading to the ! Though as an absolute landsman I have no practical knowledge how customs are handled with ships, I have noticed this right now browsing my edit history and finding this talk page after creating yesterday the entry. Fay Freak (talk) 19:19, 1 May 2019 (UTC)