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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A Bantu language spoken in Malawi and neighboring areas.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A member of an African people inhabiting central Malawi and adjoining areas of Zambia and Mozambique.
  • proper noun The Chichewa language.
  • adjective Of or relating to the Chewa or their language.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a member of the Bantu-speaking people of Malawi and eastern Zambia and northern Zimbabwe

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