Where does “bona” come from?

bona (Fanagalo) comes from Zulu bona, from Proto-Bantu -bóna — to see; to find.

bona (Fanagalo): to see

Definitions

  1. to see

Ancestry of “bona”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zulubonathey, them; class 2 absolute pronoun; it; class...
2Proto-Bantu-bónato see; to find
Every word from Proto-Bantu -bóna →Every word from Zulu bona →
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