njila

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Kimbundu

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Njila (street)
Njila (bird)

Etymology 1

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From Proto-Bantu *njɪ̀dà.

Noun

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njila (plural jinjila)

  1. street, road, way
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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

Noun

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njila (plural jinjila)

  1. bird

References

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  • Junior, Antonio de Assis (1967) Dicionário Kimbundu-Português - Linguístico, Botânico, Histórico E Corográfico (in Portuguese), Luanda, Angola, page 68
  • Matta, Joaquim (1893) Ensaio de Diccionario Kimbúndu-Portuguez (in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal: Editora Antonio Maria Pereira, page 125
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