"Mafuta yangu"
Translation:My oil
March 9, 2017
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Etymology (mafuta)
Proto-Bantu *kuta. Cognate with Bemba mafuta, Luganda futa, Kikuyu maguta, Ronga amafutha, Kua makura, Lingala mafuta, Luba-Kasai futa, Mwezi maguta, Rwanda-Rundi amavuta, Sango mafutha, Shona mafuta, Sotho makhura, Tswana mafura, Venda mapfura, Zulu futha.
Pronunciation
IPA: /mɑˈfut.ɑ/
Noun
mafuta (ma class, plural only)
1) oil, grease, fat
2) fuel, petrol
From Wiktionary: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mafuta
Recently edited (29/December/2018)