Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/
njʊ̀mbá
This Proto-Bantu entry contains
reconstructed terms and roots
. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly
attested
, but are hypothesized to have existed based on
comparative
evidence.
Proto-Bantu
Noun
*njʊ̀mbá
class
9
(
plural
*njʊ̀mbá
class
10
)
[
1
]
house
Descendants
Akoose
(
A15C
):
ndáb
Makaa-Njem:
Swo
(
A82
):
ngwɔ
Bwisi
(
B401
):
numba
Northeast Bantu:
Great Lakes Bantu:
Luganda
(
J15
):
ennyumba
Ikizu
(
J402
):
inyumba
Gwere
(
J17
):
nyumba
Gungu
(
J101
):
nyu̱mba
Kabwa
(
J405
):
enyumba
Northeast Coast Bantu:
Mwani
(
G403
):
nyumba
Swahili
(
G42
):
nyumba
Nyasa:
Chichewa
(
N31
):
nyumba
Tumbuka
(
N21
):
nyumba
Kunda
(
N42
):
nyumba
Shona:
Nambya
(
S16B
):
ingumba
Southern Bantu:
Makua:
Takwane
(
P31C
):
nyuba
References
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Entry 3628 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3