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Chichewa
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *màjíjɪ̀.
Pronunciation
Noun
madzí class 6
- water
2011, Nathaniel Maxson, Chichewa for English Speakers, →ISBN, page 179:Madzi aku Zomba ndi abwino koposa ena onse aku Malaŵi kuno.- The water in Zomba is better than all the other water here in Malaŵi.
Digo
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *màjíjɪ̀.
Noun
madzi
- water
References
- Joseph Mwalonya, Alison Nicolle, Steve Nicolle, Juma Zimbu, Mgombato. Digo-English-Swahili Dictionary (2005), page 93
- Vicki Carstens and Michael Diercks, Parameterizing Case and Activity: Hyper-raising in Bantu
Luhya
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *màjíjɪ̀.
Noun
madzi class 6
- water
Sena
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *màjíjɪ̀.
Noun
madzi
- water
References