Colors

4 phrases · Chichewa with romanization, English and audio

  1. Chofiira

    Red

    Usage

    The form used for things of class 7; do not apply it to people

    Grammar Note

    Colour words agree with the noun class; "chofiira" is the class 7 form (as for "chikwama"). Composed from dictionary-verified words with regular grammar.

  2. Choyera

    White

    Usage

    The form used for things of class 7

    Grammar Note

    "choyera" is the class 7 form; other classes change the prefix. Composed from dictionary-verified words with regular grammar.

  3. Chobiriwira

    Green

    Usage

    The form used for things of class 7

    Grammar Note

    "chobiriwira" is the class 7 form; other classes change the prefix. Composed from dictionary-verified words with regular grammar.

  4. Chakuda

    Black

    Usage

    The form used for things of class 7

    Grammar Note

    The stem is -kuda "black"; "chakuda" is the class 7 form. Avoid describing people's skin with colour words. Composed from dictionary-verified words with regular grammar.

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