mwami

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noun

A traditional king or ruler in various African nations.

OriginProto-Bantu *mʊ̀jámí →
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Meanings

nounmwami (plural mwamis)

plural mwamis

  1. A traditional king or ruler in various African nations.

Origin

  1. Proto-Bantu*mʊ̀jámí
  2. Englishmwami

Ultimately from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jámí.

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Cite this entry
APA

mwami. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mwami

MLA

“mwami.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mwami. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mwami,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mwami.

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