How do you say hello in tumbuka?
How do you say hello in tumbuka?
If you can help fill in the gaps on this page, please contact me….Useful phrases in Tumbuka.
| English | chiTumbuka (Tumbuka) |
|---|---|
| Hello (General greeting) | Monile Monire a mama (>f) Monire a dada (>m) Monire a gogo (>eld) Monire mose (>pl) |
| How are you? | Muli uli? |
What does the word tumbuka mean?
Tumbuka definition A member of a Bantu-speaking African people inhabiting Eastern Zambia and Northern Malawi. noun. The language of these people; chiTumbuka.
Does Tumbuka language have grammar?
(There is no grammar of the language, as far as I know, though there are some dissertation-length studies: e.g., Chavula (2016), Mphande (1989), and Vail (1972).) ŵ-a-líima ‘they have farmed’ wa-zamu-líima ‘s/he will farm’ b.
Where is tumbuka spoken?
Tumbuka (chiTumbuka) is a Bantu language which is spoken in parts of Northern Malawi, Eastern Zambia, and South-Western Tanzania. The language of the Tumbuka is called chiTumbuka – the ‘chi’ in front of Tumbuka meaning ‘the language of’, similar to ‘ki’ in kiSwahili or ‘se’ in seTswana.
What is I love you in tumbuka?
nkhukutemwa. Phrase. en affirmation of romantic feeling. I know you, I know your sins, I know your heart—and I love you.” Nkhukumanya, nkhumanya zakwananga zako, nkhumanya mtima wako ndipo nkhukutemwa.”
What do we call God in Tumbuka?
Chiuta, is the supreme deity figure in the traditional religions of the Tumbuka people, who resides in present-day Malawi. Chiuta is also sometimes known by the following names: Mulengi, Mwenco, and Wamtatakuya. Chiuta is omnipresent, though shapeless.
What does Tamika mean in Tumbuka?
Tumbuka have good names for sure… my children are chisomo, tionge, temwani and mayamiko. Other names are taonga, Tamika, lonjezo means promise, kuwala means to shine matamando is the same as mayamiko means giving thanks.. thokozile, thembikhosi… chitonthozo meaning comfort…