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Where does “dlala” come from?
dlala (Swazi) comes from Swazi dla, from Proto-Bantu -dɪ́a — to eat.
dlala
(Swazi): to play
Definitions
to play
Ancestry of “dlala”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Swazi
dla
to eat
2
Proto-Bantu
-dɪ́a
to eat
Words derived from “dlala”
umdlali
umdlalo
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