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Lomwe (Malawi)
Lomwe may refer to: * Lomwe language *Lomwe people The Lomwe people are Bantu tribes found in Mozambique and Malawi. Their language is commonly spoken throughout central Mozambique. In Malawi, people speak the Malawi Lomwe language. Late former president Bingu wa Mutharika and his brother, Peter ... {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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Lomwe Language
The Lomwe (Lowe) language, ''Elomwe'', also known as Western Makua, is the Bantu language of Mozambique. It belongs with Makua in the group of distinctive Bantu languages in the northern part of the country. Apart from the regional variations found within the Makhuwa proper, the Lomwe uses ch where tt appears in the Makhuwa orthography: for instance the Makhuwa mirette ("remedy") corresponds to the Lomwe mirecce, the Makhuwa murrutthu ("dead body") to the Lomwe miruchu, the Makhuwa otthapa ("joy") to the Lomwe ochapa. Unusual among Bantu languages is the infinitive of the verb with o- instead of the typically Bantu ku- prefix: omala (eMakhuwa) is "to finish", omeeela (also an eMakhuwa form) is "to share out". A mutually unintelligible form containing elements of Malawian Lomwe, is spoken in Malawi Malawi, officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast, an ...
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Lomwe People
The Lomwe people are Bantu tribes found in Mozambique and Malawi. Their language is commonly spoken throughout central Mozambique. In Malawi, people speak the Malawi Lomwe language. Late former president Bingu wa Mutharika and his brother, Peter Mutharika Arthur Peter Mutharika (born 18 July 1940) is a Malawi, Malawian politician and lawyer who was President of Malawi from May 2014 to June 2020. Mutharika has worked in the field of international justice, specialising in international economic la ... (another president of the Republic of Malawi), belong to this ethnic group. References Bantu peoples {{Malawi-stub ...
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