chifuwa

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Chichewa[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Common Bantu *kɪ̀kúbà.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

chifúwa class 7 (plural zifúwa class 8)

  1. chest (thorax)
  2. cold, or any other disease that can be felt in the chest

Synonyms[edit]

References[edit]

  • J. K. Louw, Chicheŵa: A practical course (1987)