"ndege" meaning in Chichewa

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Noun

IPA: /ˈⁿdé.ɡe/ Forms: ndége [canonical, class-9], ndége [class-10, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Swahili ndege (“bird, airplane”). Etymology templates: {{bor|ny|sw|ndege||bird, airplane}} Swahili ndege (“bird, airplane”) Head templates: {{ny-noun|ndége|9}} ndége class 9 (plural ndége class 10)
  1. aeroplane, airplane, aircraft Categories (topical): Aircraft
    Sense id: en-ndege-ny-noun-bu0Yed~A Categories (other): Chichewa entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for ndege meaning in Chichewa (1.2kB)

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