"leleme" meaning in Sotho

See leleme in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: 6 [canonical, class-5, class-6], maleme [plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Bantu *dʊ̀dɪ́mì with a change of noun class. Etymology templates: {{inh|st|bnt-pro|*dʊ̀dɪ́mì}} Proto-Bantu *dʊ̀dɪ́mì Head templates: {{head|st|noun|plural|maleme|f1request=|g=c5|g2=c6|head=|sort=leleme}} leleme class 5/6 (plural maleme), {{st-noun|5|6|maleme}} leleme class 5/6 (plural maleme)
  1. tongue Tags: class-5, class-6

Download JSON data for leleme meaning in Sotho (1.4kB)

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