kuzimu

Mwani

Noun

kuzimu class 17

  1. graveyard, place where the dead are

Swahili

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Maybe from -zima (to extinguish), see https://x.com/BantuLanguages/status/1871462313661796788”)

Pronunciation

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Noun

kuzimu class ? (plural [please provide])

  1. underworld (the place where people go after death)
  2. hell
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