chishango

Chichewa

Etymology

A borrowing from a Nguni language; compare Zulu isihlangu (large shield).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈʃa.ᵑɡo/, /t͡ʃíˈʃa.ᵑɡo/

Noun

chishango class 7 (plural zishango class 8)

  1. shield