Chichewa

See also: Chicheŵa

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Chichewa Chicheŵa, from chi- (“language”) + Cheŵa.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tʃɪˈtʃɛwə/
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Proper noun

Chichewa

  1. 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.

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Translations

See also

Chichewa

Etymology

chi- (“language prefix”) +‎ Chewa

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈt͡ʃe.w⁽ᵝ⁾á/

Proper noun

Chicheŵá

  1. Chichewa
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