chidude

Chichewa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈɗu.ɗe/

Noun

chidude class 7 (plural zidude class 8)

  1. spirit of a dead person
    1. ghost
      Synonyms: mzímu, chiŵanda, mzukwa, chipukupuku, chowuka
    2. phantom
  2. foolish person
  3. someone with an odd appearance
    Synonym: chidangwaleza

References

  • Steven Paas (2016), Oxford Chichewa-English/English - Chichewa Dictionary[1], Oxford University Press, page 49