chizizi

Chichewa

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀dìdì (“cold - region N”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈzi.zi/

Noun

chizizi class 7 (plural zizizi class 8)

  1. coldness
    1. Synonym: mazizi
  2. chilliness
  3. freezing
  4. addled egg

References

  • Steven Paas (2016) Oxford Chichewa-English/English - Chichewa Dictionary‎[1], Oxford University Press, page 98
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