omwaka

Kabwa

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jákà, from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-ják-.

Noun

omwaka class 3 (plural emyaka)

  1. year

References

  • Philipo, Nyamisana Hamis, Walker, John B. (2016) "Kabwa - Swahili - English Dictionary."‎[1], SIL International

Luganda

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jákà, from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-ják-.

Noun

omwaka (class II, plural emyaka, base state mwaka, plural base state myaka)

  1. year
  2. (agriculture) season (for sowing, harvesting etc.)

References

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