Guinea-Bissau Creole edit

Etymology edit

From Portuguese abitar. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Verb edit

mbita

  1. to tie

Tsonga edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Bantu *mbɪ̀dìá, which is an agent nominalization of the causative of Proto-Bantu *-bɪ̀da, a variant of Proto-Bantu *-bɪ́da (to boil).

Noun edit

mbita class 9 (plural timbita class 10)

  1. cooking pot