sekuru
Tumbuka
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *kʊ̀ʊ̀kʊ́ (“grandparent”).
Noun
sekuru class 1a (plural ŵasekuru class 2)
- grandparent
- (by extension) ancestor
References
- William Y. Turner (1996), Tumbuka/Tonga-English and English - Tumbuka/Tonga Dictionary[1], Central Africana Limited, pages 123, 212