Chichewa

/t͡ʃɪˈt͡ʃɛwə/ · name

Meaning

The Bantu language of the Chewa tribe belonging to the Bantu linguistic family and one of Malawi’s national tongues promoted as the country’s lingua franca.

Etymology / origin

Etymology tree Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀- Chichewa chi- Chichewa Chi- Chichewa -cheŵa Chichewa Chicheŵáder. English Chichewa From Chichewa Chicheŵa, from chi- (“language”) + Cheŵa.

Chichewa(Chichewa)→
Chichewa (English)
Relations: der

Related words

Chichewa(Chichewa)

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