nkima

Gwere

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *nkɪ́mà (monkey).

Pronunciation

Noun

nkima class 9 (plural nkima)

  1. monkey
    Synonym: nkembo

References

  • Lugwere Dictionary[1], SIL International, (Can we date this quote?)

Kituba

Noun

nkima

  1. monkey

Talinga-Bwisi

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *nkɪ́mà (monkey).

Noun

nkima class 9 (plural nkima)

  1. small monkey that lives in the forest
    Synonym: nkunga

References

  • Ntotoli̱ ya Lubwisi[2], SIL International, 2013

Teke-Tege

Noun

nkima

  1. monkey