kanungu

Chichewa

Noun

Etymology

From nungu (porcupine).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /káˈnu.ᵑɡu/ (hedgehog)

Noun

kánungu class 1a (plural akánungu class 2)

  1. hedgehog

Noun

Etymology

From ka- (diminutive prefix) +‎ nungú (porcupine).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈnu.ᵑɡú/ (small porcupine)

Noun

kanungú class 12 (plural tinungú class 13)

  1. diminutive of nungu: small porcupine
    Antonym: chinungú