"chuma" meaning in Chichewa

See chuma in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃu.má/ Forms: chumá [canonical, class-7]
Etymology: A wanderwort ultimately from Swahili chuma (“iron”). Etymology templates: {{der|ny|sw|chuma||iron}} Swahili chuma (“iron”) Head templates: {{ny-noun|chumá|7|-}} chumá class 7
  1. wealth Categories (topical): Money
    Sense id: en-chuma-ny-noun-c5v0hPfx Categories (other): Chichewa entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for chuma meaning in Chichewa (1.0kB)

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