Chichewa edit

Etymology edit

From Common Bantu *kɪ̀kúbà.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

chifúwa class 7 (plural zifúwa class 8)

  1. chest (thorax)
  2. cold, or any other disease that can be felt in the chest

Synonyms edit

References edit

  • J. K. Louw, Chicheŵa: A practical course (1987)