ngwena

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Shona[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Bantu *ngòìnà.

Noun[edit]

ngwena class 9 (plural ngwena class 10)

  1. (Karanga, Korekore, Manyika) crocodile
    Synonyms: (Zezuru) garwe, (Manyika) goko

Swahili[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Bantu *ngòìnà.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

ngwena (n class, plural ngwena)

  1. (dialectal) crocodile
    Synonym: mamba