mulobwana

Chuabo

Etymology

Cognate with Takwane mulobwana (“man”), Lomwe mulopwana (“man”), Malawi Lomwe mullopwana (“man”) and Chichewa mlumbwana (“young man”).

Noun

mulobwana class 1

  1. man

References

  • Shrum, Jeff (2018), Chuwabo - Portuguese Dictionary‎[1], SIL International

Takwane

Etymology

Cognate with Chuabo mulobwana (“man”), Lomwe mulopwana (“man”), Malawi Lomwe mullopwana (“man”) and Chichewa mlumbwana (“man”).

Noun

mulobwana class 1

  1. man

Derived terms

  • maamukele a mulobwana (“widower”)
  • mulamu a mulobwana (“brother-in-law”)
  • namwali oohumunona mulobwana (“virgin”)

References

  • Shrum, Jeff (2017), Takwane Dictionary‎[2], SIL International
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