nzu

Translingual

Symbol

nzu

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Central Teke.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Central Teke terms

Igbo

Etymology

From Proto-Igboid *ĩ́-`-ɟ- ṹ. Cognate with Ezaa ńzú, Izi ńdzú, Ukwuani-Aboh-Ndoni ńzú, Ika ńzṹ.[1] Further cognates include Nupe ezũ̀, Ibibio ńsáŋ, Esimbi ɛ́zi, Mada (Nigeria) ntə̄n.

Noun

nzū

  1. white clay

References

  1. ^ Blench, Roger; Williamson, Kay; Ohiri-Aniche, Chinyere (2013), Comparative Igboid[1]