Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/
mʊ̀jíbì
This Proto-Bantu entry contains
reconstructed terms and roots
. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly
attested
, but are hypothesized to have existed based on
comparative
evidence.
Proto-Bantu
Etymology
*-jíba
(
“
to steal
”
)
Noun
*mʊ̀jíbì
class
1
(
plural
*bàjíbì
class
2
)
[
1
]
thief
Descendants
Northeast Bantu:
Northeast Coast Bantu:
Sabaki:
Swahili:
Swahili
(
G42
):
mwizi
Great Lakes Bantu:
Logooli-Kuria:
Ikizu
(
J402
):
umwibhi
Rwanda-Rundi
(
J61/62
):
umwîbyi
/
umwîvyi
References
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Entry 3396 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3