Chewa
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Chewa — may refer to: the Chewa people the Chewa language This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the in … Wikipedia
Chewa — Die Chewa sind ein Bantu Volk, das vor allem in der südlichen Hälfte des südostafrikanischen Staates Malawi lebt, ferner auch im Osten von Sambia sowie in den Regionen Niassa, Tete und Milange in Mosambik, bis hinein nach Simbabwe. Eine weitere… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Chewa — /chay wah/, n. 1. a member of a Bantu speaking people of Malawi. 2. Also called Chichewa. the Bantu language of the Chewa people, widely spoken in Malawi. Also, Cewa. * * * Bantu speaking people of eastern Zambia, northwestern Zimbabwe, and… … Universalium
Chewa — Che•wa [[t]ˈtʃeɪ wɑ[/t]] n. pl. was, (esp. collectively) wa. 1) peo Also, Cewa a member of an African people, a branch of the Maravi, living mainly in S Malawi and adjacent parts of Zambia and Mozambique. 2) peo Also, Chichewa,Cicewa the Bantu… … From formal English to slang
Chewa — /ˈtʃeɪwə/ (say chaywuh) noun 1. a group of peoples of Malawi, northern Zimbabwe and eastern Zambia. 2. (plural Chewa or Chewas) a member of one of these peoples. 3. → Chichewa …
Chewa language — Chewa Nyanja (Chichewa, Chinyanja) Spoken in Zambia … Wikipedia
Chewa people — This article is about the ethnic group. For the language, see Chewa language Late 20th century wood, paint, feathers, metal and wool mask from the Chewa people in Malawi, at the British Museum The Chewa are a people of Central and Southern Africa … Wikipedia
Chewa — Chichewa Chichewa Parlée au Malawi, Mozambique, Zambie, Zimbabwe Nombre de locuteurs 9,3 millions, dont 7 millions (est. 2001) au seul Malawi Classification par famille langues nigéro congolaises langues atlantico congolaises langues voltaïco… … Wikipédia en Français
chewa — Pueblo de lengua bantú del este de Zambia, noroeste de Zimbabwe, y Malawi. Practican la agricultura de corte y roza, además de la caza y la pesca. En una época la esclavitud fue una práctica generalizada en este pueblo. La descendencia, la… … Enciclopedia Universal
Chewa — n. Bantu language of Niger Congo languages (spoken in Malawi, Zambia and Mozambique) n. member of a Negro people who speak Bantu and live in Malawi and Zambia and northern Zimbabwe … English contemporary dictionary