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nkhokwes

nkhokwes is the plural of nkhokwe.

Meaning of nkhokwe

Noun

nkhokwe (plural nkhokwes)

  1. A cylindrical thatched granary used in Malawi.
    • Many of the farmers in this unit had not transported all their maize from the farm to their nkhokwes1981, D. Edwards, P. Street, I. Clucas, Economic Aspects of Small-scale Fish Canning, page 44

Questions about nkhokwes

What is nkhokwes the plural of?
Nkhokwes is the plural of nkhokwe.

Words near nkhokwes in the dictionary

  1. NKAU
  2. Nkawkaw
  3. NKCP
  4. NKDA
  5. nkhokwe
  6. nkhokwes
  7. Nkimi
  8. Nkinora
  9. nkishi
  10. nkishis
  11. nkisi

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