Yoshuwa

Tumbuka

Etymology

Borrowed from English Joshua, from Biblical Hebrew יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (Yehoshúa').

Proper noun

Yoshuwa

  1. Joshua
    2. The sixth book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and a book of the Tanakh.
    4. (biblical) The son of Nun, Judge of Israel following Moses; author of the Book of Joshua; Quranic figure.

References

  • Bible Society of Malawi, New Tumbuka Bible
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