jímbwa

Matengo

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mbʊ́à

Noun

jímbwa class 9 (plural ímbwa)

  1. dog

Derived terms

  • gújímbwa (big dog)
  • lijímbwa (big dog)

References

  • Nobuko Yoneda, Classified vocabulary of the Matengo language (2006)