chizi

See also: chīzi, chízi, chǐzi, chìzī, chìzì, and chìzi

Shona

Etymology

From English cheese.

Noun

chízi class 9 (plural chízi class 10)

1. cheese

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Noun

chizi class V (plural machizi class VI)

1. madman (an insane man)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English cheese.

chizi

Noun

chizi class IX (plural chizi class X)

1. cheese (dairy product)

Synonyms

• jibini