nyobwa

Rwanda-Rundi

Etymology

Cognate with Swahili -nywewa (“to be drunk”) and Chichewa -mwedwa (“to be drunk”).

Verb

-nyôbwa (infinitive kunyôbwa, perfective -nyôwe)

  1. Passive form of -nywa: be drunk

Derived terms

References

  • Elizabeth E. Cox, Myra Adamson, Muriel Teusink (1969) Dictionary: Kinyarwanda-English, English-Kinyarwanda‎[1], page 35
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