cindu

Yao

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *kɪ̀ntʊ̀. Cognate with Chichewa chinthu and Tumbuka cinthu.

Noun

cindu class 7 (plural yindu)

  1. thing

Derived terms

  • kacindu (“small thing”)

References

  • Alick Kadango Bwanali, Jean Chavula, Stella Kachiwanda, Arnold Mboga, Ahmmardouh Mjaya, Al Mtenje, Francis Botha Njaya, Mario Thodi (2009), Mgopolela Maloŵe jwa Ciyawo‎[1], The Centre for Advanced Studies of African Society (CASAS), page 11
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