Chihebri

Chichewa

Etymology

From Chi- (“Prefix denoting language”) +‎ hebri (“Hebrew”). Cognate with Tumbuka Cihebere (“Hebrew (language)”) and Yao Cihebeli (“Hebrew (language)”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈhe.ɓɽi/

Proper noun

Chihebri

  1. Hebrew
  2. Aramaic
    Synonym: Chiaramaiki

References

  • Bible Society of Malawi, Buku Lopatulika, 2014
  • Bible Society of Malawi, Buku Lopatulika, 2018
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