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Lingala
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *gìdá, from Proto-Bantu *gìd, whence Lingala kila.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ma˩.ˈki˩.la˥/
Noun
makilá class 6
- blood
ngai na ye tozali makila moko- I am one family with her.
- (literally, “I and she are one blood.”)
- life
Derived terms