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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Chichewa Lilongwe. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lilongwe
- A city, the capital city of Malawi.
Translations
Afrikaans
Proper noun
Lilongwe
- Lilongwe (the capital city of Malawi)
Chichewa
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lilongwe
- Lilongwe (a city, the capital city of Malawi)
Czech
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lilongwe n (indeclinable, related adjective lilongwský)
- Lilongwe (the capital city of Malawi)
Further reading
- Lilongwe in Internetová jazyková příručka
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Chichewa Lilongwe. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Lilongwe
- Lilongwe (a city, the capital city of Malawi)
Slovak
Proper noun
Lilongwe n
- Lilongwe (the capital of Malawi)
References
- “Lilongwe”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024