Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/mʊ̀dámʊ́
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Proto-Bantu
[edit]Noun
[edit]*mʊ̀dámʊ́ class 1 (plural *bàdámʊ́ class 2)[1]
- (Common Bantu) brother-in-law, sister-in-law
Usage notes
[edit]This term is shared between many Bantu languages, but a single form cannot be formally reconstructed to the level of Proto-Bantu because of historical or linguistic considerations. This word is an innovation in Eastern Bantu.