kwale

Swahili

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu [Term?].[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

kwale class IX (plural kwale class X)

  1. francolin, partridge

References

  1. ^ Polomé, Edgar C. (1967) Swahili Language Handbook (Language Handbook Series)‎[1], Washington, D.C.: Center for Applied Linguistics, page 14: “Bantu */koadɛ/ → Swahili kwale 'partridge'”
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