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mwana

mwana

Chichewa

Noun

mwaná class 1 (plural aná)

  1. child

Lingala

Noun

mwana class 1 (plural bana)

  1. child

Swahili

Etymology

Compare Luganda omwana.

Noun

mwana (m-wa class, plural wana)

  1. child (a male or female child; a son or daughter)
  2. In compounds, someone who does or has a relation to something.

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