Loweruka

Chichewa

Etymology

From tsiku loweruka (“day of getting off work”), due to the colonial practice of having Saturday be a half-day of work.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɽó.w⁽ᵝ⁾éˈɽu.ka/

Noun

Lóŵéruka class 5

Saturday

See also

(days of the week) masiku a sabata; Lolemba, Lachiwiri, Lachitatu, Lachinayi, Lachisanu, Loweruka, Lamulungu/Lasabata ^{(Category: ny:Days of the week)}

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