nyanza

English

Noun

nyanza (plural nyanzas)

  1. (Africa) A sheet of water, or marsh.
  2. (Africa) The river feeding a lake.

Shona

Etymology

Cognate to Rwanda-Rundi inyanja.

Noun

nyanza class 9 (plural nyanza class 10)

  1. ocean, sea
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