chithunzithunzi

Chichewa

Etymology

From chi- +‎ mthunzi, reduplicated to differentiate from chithunzi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃi.tʰú.ⁿzíˈtʰu.ⁿzí/

Noun

chithúnzíthunzí class 7 (plural zithúnzíthunzí class 8)

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References

  • Steven Paas (2016) Oxford Chichewa-English/English - Chichewa Dictionary[1], Oxford University Press, page 89