chikope

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Chichewa[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Bantu *dʊ̀kópè. Cognate with Zulu ukhophe (eyelash), Swahili ukope (eyelid, eyelash), Rwanda-Rundi urugohe (eyelid, eyelash).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

chikópe class 7 (plural zikópe class 8)

  1. eyelid

Related terms[edit]

Shona[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Bantu *dʊ̀kópè. Cognate with Zulu ukhophe (eyelash), Swahili ukope (eyelid, eyelash), Rwanda-Rundi urugohe (eyelid, eyelash).

Noun[edit]

chikópé class 7 (plural zvikópé class 8)

  1. eyelid