sandla

Fanagalo

Etymology

From Zulu isandla, from Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀gànjà.

Noun

sandla

1. hand

Lala (South Africa)

Etymology

From Common Bantu *kɪ̀gànjà.

Noun

sándla

1. hand

Maltese

Alternative forms

• sandlija

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian sandalo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsand.la/

Noun

sandla f (plural sandli)

1. sandal (a type of footwear)
   • 2021 [2017], Antoine Cassar, Erbgħin Jum, 2^nd edition, Malta: Ede Books:

     Bl-istess libsa vjola, tikxifli ħobbok
     lewn l-ewwel ftira ma’ ħjiel iż-żerniq,
     bl-istess sandli, difrejk ħomor daqs qalbi,
     u xagħrek immewweġ jofrogħ fir-riħ.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Swazi

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀gànjà.

Noun

sándla class 7 (plural tándla class 8)

1. hand

Inflection

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