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From Zimbabwe: ''chikala'' (in Chewa, short form of Chikalambile an elderly person). | From Zimbabwe: ''chikala'' (in Chewa, short form of Chikalambile an elderly person). | ||
Revision as of 13:41, 3 March 2021
Naija
Etymology
From Zimbabwe: chikala (in Chewa, short form of Chikalambile an elderly person).
Pronunciation
- tʃìkálà
Noun
Name for woman or girl wey don fine, wey con mature join.
- I see one chikala wey con your brah place today. — ( NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, I saw a beautiful young lady at your brothers place today.)
- Wahala be like bicycle for man wey no get money to spend for im chikala o! — (NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, Trouble will be endless for a man who is unwilling to spend for his woman.)
Synonym
Antonym
Translation
English: lady, girl