nywǎ

Bende

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-ɲóa (“to drink”).

Verb

-nywǎ (infinitive kunywǎ)

  1. to drink

Derived terms

  • -nywěbhwa (“passive form”)
  • -nywěla (“applicative form”)
  • -nywěsya (“causative form”)

References

  • Yuko Abe (2006), A Bende Vocabulary‎[1], Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, page 76
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