chipura

Tonga (Malawi)

Etymology

Cognate with Chichewa chipula.

Noun

chipura class 7 (plural vipura)

  1. cutlass

Derived terms

References

  • William Y. Turner (1996) Tumbuka/Tonga-English and English - Tumbuka/Tonga Dictionary‎[1], Central Africana Limited, pages 110, 192
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