mlozi

Chichewa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɽo.zi/

Noun

mlozi class 1 (plural alozi class 2)

1. (grammar) demonstrative pronoun
2. pointer

Noun

mlozi class 3 (plural milozi class 4)

1. snake climber (Adenia gummifera)
2. Adenia cissampeloides

References

• Steven Paas (2016), Oxford Chichewa-English/English - Chichewa Dictionary‎^[1], Oxford University Press, page 324

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

From m- +‎ lozi.

Noun

mlozi class III (plural milozi class IV)

1. almond tree

Etymology 2

From m- +‎ -loga (“to bewitch”) +‎ -zi.

Noun

mlozi class I (plural walozi class II)

1. wizard, sorcerer

   Synonyms: mchawi, mrogi