Malawian

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English

Etymology

From Malawi +‎ -an.

Noun

Malawian (plural Malawians)

  1. A person from Malawi or of Malawian descent.
    • 2016 February 29, Ralf Bodelier, “Slums can transform peoples’ lives for the better”, in Africa at LSE‎:
      The average Malawian earns about US$250 monthly.
    • 2023 December 1, Charles Pensulo, “Apprehension in Malawi as government sends workers to Israel amid Gaza war”, in Al Jazeera‎:
      The departure of hundreds of Malawians to Israel to work as farm labourers has sparked a debate within the Southern African country, which is looking to raise much-needed foreign currency amid a cash crunch.

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Adjective

Malawian (not comparable)

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Malawi or the Malawian people.
    • 2016 February 29, Ralf Bodelier, “Slums can transform peoples’ lives for the better”, in Africa at LSE‎:
      As a youngster Filesi heard about the fast life in Blantyre, the big Malawian city that encompasses Ndirande slum.

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