layirana

Tumbuka

Etymology

From -layira (“to bid farewell”) +‎ -ana (“reciprocal suffix”).

Verb

-layirana (infinitive kulayirana)

  1. reciprocal of layira
    1. (reciprocal) to bid farewell to each other.

References

  • William Y. Turner (1996), Tumbuka/Tonga-English and English - Tumbuka/Tonga Dictionary‎[1], Central Africana Limited, page 62
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