Mulungu

See also: mulungu

Chichewa

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀dʊ̀ngʊ̀ (“God - zone N”). Cognate with Swahili Mungu (“God”), Maore Comorian Mungu (“God”), Kwere Mulungu (“God”), Yao (Africa) Mlungu (“God”), Makhuwa-Shirima Muluku (“God”), Zigula Mnungu (“God”), Makonde Nnungu (“God”) and Luguru Imulungu (“God”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muˈɽu.ᵑɡu/

Noun

Mulungu class 1

  1. God

Derived terms

Kwere

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀dʊ̀ngʊ̀ (“God”). Cognate with Swahili Mungu (“God”), Maore Comorian Mungu (“God”), Chichewa Mulungu (“God”), Yao (Africa) Mlungu (“God”), Makhuwa-Shirima Muluku (“God”), Zigula Mnungu (“God”), Makonde Nnungu (“God”) and Luguru Imulungu (“God”).

Proper noun

Mulungu

  1. God

References

  • Pioneer Bible Translators and The Word for the World, Biblia Ching'hwele, 2014 - New Testament
  • Pioneer Bible Translators, Biblia Ching'hwele, 2019 - Old Testament
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