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Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/ìjʊ́bà

This Proto-Bantu entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Bantu

Noun

*ìjʊ́bà class 5 (plural *màjʊ́bà class 6) [1]

  1. sun

Descendants
  • Chichewa: dzuwa
  • Kikuyu: riũa
  • Luganda: enjuba
  • Mwani: juwa
  • Rwanda-Rundi: izuba
  • Shona: zuva
  • Swahili: jua

References
  1. Entry 1614 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3
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