lisha

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lisha

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Cognate with Nyole (Uganda) -liisa (“to feed”) Yao (Africa) -liisya (“to feed”), Tumbuka -lyeska (“to feed”), and Chichewa -dyetsa (“to feed”).

verb -lisha · kulisha · kutolisha · lisha · lisheni

  1. causative Causative form of -la: to feed

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"lisha." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/lisha. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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lisha. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/lisha

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"lisha." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/lisha.

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@misc{lisha_2026,
  title = {lisha},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/lisha},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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