Jeremani

Chichewa

Etymology

Borrowed from English Germany, from Middle English Germanie, from Old English Germanie, from Latin Germānia (“land of the Germans”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒe.ɽeˈma.ni/

Proper noun

Jeremani

  1. Germany (a country in Central Europe, formed in 1949 as West Germany, with its provisional capital Bonn until 1990, when it incorporated East Germany)

Derived terms

  • Chijeremani (“German (language)”)
  • Mjeremani (“German”)

References

  • Steven Paas (2016), Oxford Chichewa-English/English - Chichewa Dictionary‎[1], Oxford University Press, page 174
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