chisa

Chichewa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.sa/

Verb

-chisa (infinitive kuchísa)

  1. to bewitch
    Synonym: -lodza
  2. to cast a spell, to put a magic spell on
    Synonym: -lodza
  3. to work magic on
  4. to make someone ill

Derived terms

  • Verbal derivations:
    • Applicative: -chisira
    • Negative: -sachisa
    • Passive: -chisidwa
    • Reciprocal: -chisana
    • Reduplicative: -chisachisa
    • Repetitive: -chisanso
    • Stative: -chisika

References

  • Steven Paas (2016) Oxford Chichewa-English/English - Chichewa Dictionary[1], Oxford University Press, page 83

Chichicapan Zapotec

Noun

chisa

  1. squirrel

Southern Ndebele

Verb

-chisa?

  1. to prepare (bed, table)

Inflection

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