mkati

Chichewa

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀kàtɪ́.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmka.ti/

Noun

mkati class 18

  1. inside
  2. middle

Derived terms

  • mkatikati (interior, inland, core)

Adverb

mkati

  1. inside
  2. indoors
  3. into
  4. within
  5. in the middle
  6. in the centre

References

  • Steven Paas (2016) Oxford Chichewa-English/English - Chichewa Dictionary[1], Oxford University Press, page 317