mweka

Chichewa

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-mʊ́ɪka (hypothetical stative form of the stem *-mʊ́a). Compare with Swahili -nyweka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmʷe.ka/

Verb

-mweka (infinitive kumwéka)

  1. Stative form of -mwa
    1. to be drinkable, potable.