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Makua

Makua

See also: makua and mākua

English

Proper noun

Makua

  1. A group of Bantu languages spoken in Mozambique and neighboring regions.
  2. Alternative spelling of Makhuwa

Anagrams

makua

makua

See also: Makua and mākua

Finnish

Noun

makua

  1. Partitive singular form of maku.

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *matuqa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)tuqah , from Proto-Austronesian *(ma-)tuqaS.

Noun

makua (irregular plural mākua)

  1. elder
  2. parent

Derived terms