Where does “bawa” come from?
bawa (Swahili) comes from Swahili ubawa, from Proto-Bantu *ìpàpá.
bawa (Swahili): Alternative form of ubawa
Definitions
- Alternative form of ubawa
Ancestry of “bawa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Swahili | ubawa | wing |
| 2 | Proto-Bantu | *ìpàpá | — |