Where does “nhama” come from?

nhama (Portuguese) comes from Ronga nyama, from Proto-Bantu nɲàmà — animal; meat.

nhama (Portuguese): meat, edible animal

Definitions

  1. meat, edible animal

Ancestry of “nhama”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ronganyama
2Proto-Bantunɲàmàanimal; meat
Every word from Proto-Bantu nɲàmàEvery word from Ronga nyama