Nyanja
Proper noun
Meaning
Nyanja
The Chichewa language.
Synonyms
Examples
He learnt to speak Nyanja from one of his teachers in Mangula, a town that attracted Malawian migrants.
Some of the teachers of the Tonga were the Nyanja who had embraced Christianity at Cape Maclear in Mangochi.
In the Copperbelt Bemba is the main language and Nyanja second.
Most will thus speak Bemba and Nyanja in the Copperbelt; Nyanja is dominantly spoken in Lusaka and Eastern Zambia.
ChiChewa Intensive Course, (Chewa is similar to Nyanja) Lilongwe, Malawi, 1969.
Edgar and his children don’t even speak Nyanja they speak Bemba of completely called Lamba.