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mazi

mazi

See also: maži and mázi

Bondei

Noun

mazi

  1. water

References

  • Herbert Willoughby Woodward, Collections for a handbook of the Boondéi language (1882)

Latvian

Adjective

mazi

  1. nominative plural masculine form of mazs

Pare

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *màjíjɪ̀.

Noun

m-ázì

  1. water

References

  • Bantu Basic Vocabulary Database, citing data from G. Philippson, Kagaya, Kaehler-Meyer, Hohenberger; entered by Gisèle Teil-Dautrey
  • ASJP citing Ryohei Kagaya, A classified vocabulary of the Pare language (1989)
  • Abel Yamwaka Mreta, An Analysis of Tense and Aspect in Chasu: Their Form and Meaning in the Affirmative Constructions (1998) (maði)

Shambala

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *màjíjɪ̀.

Noun

mazi

  1. water

Reference

  • Edward Steere, Collections for a handbook of the Shambala language, page 17, 1867

Zigula

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *màjíjɪ̀.

Noun

mazi

  1. water

References

  • Zigula-English Dictionary (1906), pages 29 and 118