ŋgwu

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Nzadi

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *ngùbʊ́.

Noun

ŋgwǔ (plural ŋgwǔ)

  1. hippopotamus

Further reading

  • Crane, Thera, Larry Hyman, Simon Nsielanga Tukumu (2011) A grammar of Nzadi : a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, →ISBN