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Nyanja

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Nyan·ja  (nynj)
n.
A Bantu language closely related to Chewa and spoken in Malawi.
Nyanja [ˈnjændʒə]
n
1. (Social Science / Peoples) pl -ja, -jas a member of a Negroid people of central Africa, living chiefly in Malawi
2. (Linguistics / Languages) the language of this people, belonging to the Bantu group of the Niger-Congo family. Nyanja forms the basis of a pidgin used as a lingua franca in central Africa


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