masiye

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Chichewa[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally "leavings", from -siya (“leave”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /maˈsí.je/

Noun[edit]

masíye class 6

that which is left behind by a person who has died
(mwana) a masiye
orphan

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