"nyanja" meaning in Chichewa

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɲa.ⁿd͡ʒá/ Forms: nyanjá [canonical, class-9], nyanjá [class-10, plural]
Head templates: {{ny-noun|nyanjá|9}} nyanjá class 9 (plural nyanjá class 10)
  1. large body of water, especially a lake Categories (topical): Water Derived forms: Chinyanja
    Sense id: en-nyanja-ny-noun-HdJz8fAK Categories (other): Chichewa entries with incorrect language header

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          "name": "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
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          "langcode": "ny",
          "name": "Water",
          "orig": "ny:Water",
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            "Liquids",
            "Matter",
            "Chemistry",
            "Nature",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
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        "large body of water, especially a lake"
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    }
  ],
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    }
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        "large body of water, especially a lake"
      ],
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɲa.ⁿd͡ʒá/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nyanja"
}

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