esiku

Ndonga

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *ìtíkʊ̀ (day).

Noun

esiku class 5 (plural omasiku)

  1. day (24 hours)

Derived terms

  • esiku lyaapagani (Epiphany)
  • esiku lyaPentekoste (Pentecost Sunday)
  • esiku lyEsabati (Sabbath day)
  • esiku lyEuvaneko (Covenant Day)
  • esiku lyevalo (birthday)

References

  • T.E.Tirronen (1986), Ndonga-English Vocabulary[1], ELOC Printing Press, page 384