kwacha
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Chichewa kwacha (“it has dawned”).
Noun
kwacha (plural kwacha or kwachas)
- Malawi's major currency unit; 100 tambala = 1 kwacha.
- Zambia's major currency unit; 100 ngwee = 1 kwacha.
Chichewa
Etymology
Literally "it has dawned", from -cha (“to dawn”).
Pronunciation
Noun
9/6 class ?
- kwacha (currency of Malawi and Zambia)
Spanish
Noun
kwacha f (plural kwachas)
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- English terms borrowed from Chichewa
- English terms derived from Chichewa
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English nouns with irregular plurals
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- Chichewa terms with IPA pronunciation
- Chichewa lemmas
- Chichewa nouns
- ny:Currency
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish terms spelled with K
- Spanish terms spelled with W
- Spanish feminine nouns