Where does “fipirwa” come from?

fipirwa (Tumbuka) comes from Tumbuka -wa, from Proto-Bantu -úa.

fipirwa (Tumbuka): to be dirty

Definitions

  1. to be dirty

Ancestry of “fipirwa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tumbuka-waForms passive verbs
2Proto-Bantu-úa

Words derived from “fipirwa

Every word from Proto-Bantu -úaEvery word from Tumbuka -wa