nzelá

Lingala

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *njɪ̀dà. The tone pattern is irregular and may be borrowed from Kongo nzila.

Pronunciation

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Noun

nzelá class 9 (plural nzelá class 10, colloquial plural banzelá class 2)

1. road, way

   Synonym: nzilá