chakula

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chakula

/tʃɑˈku.lɑ/

Where it comes from

Ultimately from cha (“of”) + kula (“eating”); compare Chichewa chakudya, Tumbuka cakulya and Yao (Africa) cakulya.

noun vyakula

class vii food

In English

food any substance consumed by living organisms to sustain life

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@misc{chakula_2026,
  title = {chakula},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/chakula},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}