rikanha
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Kimbundu
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Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Bantu *kányá, a variant of *kájá. Compare Umbundu ekaya (“tobacco”).
Noun
[edit]rikanha (plural makanha)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Portuguese: maconha (via the plural)
References
[edit]- Junior, Antonio de Assis (1967) Dicionário Kimbundu-Português - Linguístico, Botânico, Histórico E Corográfico (in Portuguese), Luanda, Angola, page 341
- Matta, Joaquim (1893) Ensaio de Diccionario Kimbúndu-Portuguez (in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal: Editora Antonio Maria Pereira, page 137