"Chewa" meaning in All languages combined

See Chewa on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From Chichewa Mcheŵa and Chicheŵa. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ny|Mcheŵa}} Chichewa Mcheŵa Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Chewa (not comparable)
  1. Of or relating to the Chewa or their language. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-Chewa-en-adj-Hj9ab6b1

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Chichewa Mcheŵa and Chicheŵa. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ny|Mcheŵa}} Chichewa Mcheŵa Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Chewa
  1. The Chichewa language. Categories (topical): Languages Translations (Translations): 切瓦语 (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Chewa-en-name-8twkMcOF Disambiguation of Languages: 31 58 10 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 58 24 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 7 75 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 50 43 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 64 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 9 71 19

Noun [English]

Forms: Chewas [plural], Chewa [plural]
Etymology: From Chichewa Mcheŵa and Chicheŵa. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ny|Mcheŵa}} Chichewa Mcheŵa Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Chewa}} Chewa (plural Chewas or Chewa)
  1. A member of an African people inhabiting central Malawi and adjoining areas of Zambia and Mozambique.
    Sense id: en-Chewa-en-noun-f5GSksbg Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 50 43

Inflected forms

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