ngwena

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Shona

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Etymology

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From Proto-Bantu *ngòìnà.

Noun

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ngwena class 9 (plural ngwena class 10)

  1. (Karanga, Korekore, Manyika) crocodile
    Synonyms: (Zezuru) garwe, (Manyika) goko

Swahili

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Etymology

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From Proto-Bantu *ngòìnà.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

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ngwena (n class, plural ngwena)

  1. (dialectal) crocodile
    Synonym: mamba