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Nzadi
Etymology 1
From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jánà.
Noun
mwǎàn (plural bǎàn)
- child
- mwǎ (reduced form sometimes used in compounds)
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
mwáán (plural mwáán)
- light
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