mgusano

Swahili

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀-

Proto-Sabaki *mu-

Swahili m-

Swahili -gusana

Proto-Bantu *-ò

Proto-Sabaki *-o

Swahili -o

Swahili mgusano

From m- + -gusana (“to touch another”) + -o.

Pronunciation

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Noun

mgusano class III (plural migusano class IV)

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