mwaan

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Nzadi[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jánà.

Noun[edit]

mwǎàn (plural bǎàn)

  1. child
Alternative forms[edit]
  • mwǎ (reduced form sometimes used in compounds)

Etymology 2[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun[edit]

mwáán (plural mwáán)

  1. light

Further reading[edit]

  • Crane, Thera, Larry Hyman, Simon Nsielanga Tukumu (2011) A grammar of Nzadi [B.865]: a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, →ISBN
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