Lexicographical Neighbors of Serkali
Literary usage of Serkali
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A City of the Dawn by Robert Keable (1915)
"Well, the serkali 1 is in first, and we must leave it. It is our English serkali,
in fact, officered by English officials and ruled by the Foreign Office; ..."
2. The Big Game of Africa by Richard Tjader (1910)
"serkali, court, government. mtu wa serkali, a man in the government employ.
Seta, ku-, to crush. Shaba, copper, brass. Shamba, mashamba, plantation, Shauri, ..."
3. The Big Game of Africa by Richard Tjader (1910)
"__ serkali, court, government. miu wa serkali, a man in the government employ.
Seta, ku-, to crush. Shaba, copper, brass. Shamba, mashamba, plantation ..."
4. Zanzibar in Contemporary Times: A Short History of the Southern East in the by Robert Nunez Lyne (1905)
"Though of a good family he appears to have been a person of no great consequence,
but he obtained from the serkali (government) some position of power with ..."
5. Travels, Researches, and Missionary Labors, During an Eighteen Years by Johann Ludwig Krapf, Ernest George Ravenstein (1860)
"The governor then asked me whether the English consul in Zanzibar protected only
serkali people, that is, his fellow-countrymen, or whether other persons ..."
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