kamunthu

Tumbuka

Etymology

From ka- (“Class 12 noun prefix, diminutive prefix”) +‎ munthu (“person”)

Noun

kamunthu class 12 (plural tuŵanthu class 13)

  1. diminutive of munthu
    1. small person.

References

  • Jean Josephine Chavula, Verbal Derivation and Valency in Citumbuka, page 15
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