Malawi

Chosen by Hastings Banda in 1964, ostensibly from malaŵí (“flames”).


Mozambique

Mozambique (a country in East Africa and Southern Africa)


Zimbabwe

From Shona dzimba-dze-mabwe (“house of stones”), in reference to Great Zimbabwe.


Lusaka

Lusaka (a city, the capital city of Zambia)


Lilongwe

/ɽiˈɽo.ᵑɡʷe/

Lilongwe (a city, the capital city of Malawi)


Ulaya

Borrowed from Swahili Ulaya, from Arabic وِلَايَة (wilāya).


tawuni

ny-noun

táwuni class 9 (plural matáwuni class 6)

táwuni (canonical class-9)
matáwuni (class-6 plural)


mudzi

village (a very small, rural settlement)


Mchinji

/mˈt͡ʃi.ⁿd͡ʒí/


Ntchisi

/ˈⁿt͡ʃʰi.sí/


Dzalanyama

From -dzala (“full of”) + nyama (“animals”).


Mangalande

England, or more generally, the United Kingdom


Nsanje

/ˈⁿsá.ⁿd͡ʒe/


Chintheche

/t͡ʃiˈⁿtʰé.t͡ʃe/


Chileka

Chileka International Airport
w:Chileka International Airport

Chileka International Airport (an airport in Malawi)


Mozambiki

Alternative form of Mozambique: Mozambique (a country in East Africa and Southern Africa)