mwanamume

Swahili

Etymology

Compound of mwana (“son”) +‎ mume (“husband”). Compare with Tumbuka mwanalume.

Pronunciation

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Noun

mwanamume class I (plural wanaume class II)

  1. man (male human being)
    Synonym: mwanaume

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