sandla

Fanagalo

Etymology

From Zulu isandla, from Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀gànjà.

Noun

sandla

  1. hand

Lala (South Africa)

Etymology

From Common Bantu *kɪ̀gànjà.

Noun

sándla

  1. hand

Maltese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian sandalo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsand.la/

Noun

sandla f (plural sandli)

  1. sandal (a type of footwear)
    • 2021 [2017], Antoine Cassar, Erbgħin Jum, 2nd edition, Malta: Ede Books:
      Bl-istess libsa vjola, tikxifli ħobbok
      lewn l-ewwel ftira ma’ ħjiel iż-żerniq,
      bl-istess sandli, difrejk ħomor daqs qalbi,
      u xagħrek immewweġ jofrogħ fir-riħ.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Swazi

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀gànjà.

Noun

sándla class 7 (plural tándla class 8)

  1. hand

Inflection

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