"moyo" meaning in Chichewa

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmo.jo/ Forms: miyoyo [class-4, plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jòjò. Etymology templates: {{inh|ny|bnt-pro|*mʊ̀jòjò}} Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jòjò Head templates: {{ny-noun|moyo|3|miyoyo}} moyo class 3 (plural miyoyo class 4)
  1. life Tags: class-3
    Sense id: en-moyo-ny-noun-Y71wZe8e
  2. (in the plural) living things; souls Tags: class-3, in-plural
    Sense id: en-moyo-ny-noun-3htWarbM Categories (other): Chichewa entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chichewa entries with incorrect language header: 1 99

Inflected forms

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

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    "Chichewa terms inherited from Proto-Bantu",
    "Chichewa terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chichewa terms with redundant head parameter",
    "sw:Anatomy",
    "sw:Card games"
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