mlamu

Chichewa

Etymology

Inherited from Common Bantu *mʊ̀dámʊ́ (“brother-or sister-in-law”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɽa.mu/

Noun

mlamu class 1 (plural alamu class 2)

  1. in-law

References

  • Steven Paas (2016) Oxford Chichewa-English/English - Chichewa Dictionary‎[1], Oxford University Press, page 321
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