eryanda

Luganda

Etymology

Borrowed from an extinct Tale South Cushitic language. Ultimately from Proto-South Cushitic *ant- (“to cook”).

Noun

eryanda (class V, plural amanda, base state lyanda, plural base state manda)

  1. charcoal

References

  • Luganda-English Dictionary‎[1], 1967, page 195
  • Ethiopians and East Africans: The Problem of Contacts‎[2], 1974, page 82
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