sambazav.

Brit.

/samˈbɑːzə/, U.S.

/sæmˈbɑzə/, East African English

/samˈbaza/

Origin: A borrowing from Swahili. Etymon: Swahili -sambaza.

Etymology: < Swahili -sambaza to spread, disperse, scatter, also to transfer mobile phone credit.In use with reference to mobile phone credit, transmission into English may have been reinforced by the use of the Swahili word in the name for a credit sharing system in Kenya, introduced in 2005.

East African.

transitive. To send (mobile phone credit) to someone. Hence more generally: to share or send (something).

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2007 Afr. Business Nov. 31/1 Safaricom's name for this mechanism [of sending airtime credit from one mobile phone to another], ‘sambaza’..has now entered colloquial language—‘Can you sambaza me some airtime’?

2012 @wangoswellness 7 Mar. in twitter.com (accessed 10 Oct. 2018) You've got samosas?? Sambaza pliz!

2014 @MambogoJr 9 Apr. in twitter.com (accessed 2 July 2019) Hi @KResearcher would you happen to have access to a copy of 2012 salary survey in Kenya? If yes kindly sambaza the link. Thanks.

2018 Sunday Nation (Kenya) (Nexis) 9 Sept. The house girl is also busy texting her boda boda boyfriend to sambaza credit so that she can play in one of the many other [online] lotteries.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2022).

单词	sambaza
释义	sambazav. Brit. /samˈbɑːzə/, U.S. /sæmˈbɑzə/, East African English /samˈbaza/ Origin: A borrowing from Swahili. Etymon: Swahili -sambaza. Etymology: < Swahili -sambaza to spread, disperse, scatter, also to transfer mobile phone credit.In use with reference to mobile phone credit, transmission into English may have been reinforced by the use of the Swahili word in the name for a credit sharing system in Kenya, introduced in 2005. East African. transitive. To send (mobile phone credit) to someone. Hence more generally: to share or send (something). ΚΠ 2007 Afr. Business Nov. 31/1 Safaricom's name for this mechanism [of sending airtime credit from one mobile phone to another], ‘sambaza’..has now entered colloquial language—‘Can you sambaza me some airtime’? 2012 @wangoswellness 7 Mar. in twitter.com (accessed 10 Oct. 2018) You've got samosas?? Sambaza pliz! 2014 @MambogoJr 9 Apr. in twitter.com (accessed 2 July 2019) Hi @KResearcher would you happen to have access to a copy of 2012 salary survey in Kenya? If yes kindly sambaza the link. Thanks. 2018 Sunday Nation (Kenya) (Nexis) 9 Sept. The house girl is also busy texting her boda boda boyfriend to sambaza credit so that she can play in one of the many other [online] lotteries. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < v.2007
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