nkhalamo

Chichewa

Etymology

Cognate with Tumbuka nkhalamu (“lion”), Bemba inkalamo (“lion”), Nyakyusa ingalamu (“lion”) and Makhuwa-Meetto kharamu (“lion”).

Noun

nkhalamo class 9 (plural nkhalamo class 10)

  1. lion
    Synonym: mkángo.
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