banza
التعريفات والمعاني
== Haitian Creole ==
=== Etymology ===
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=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /bãˈza/
=== Noun ===
banza
(botany) Spanish moss, Tillandsia usneoides
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: ban‧za
Rhymes: -ɐ̃zɐ
=== Adjective ===
banza
feminine singular of banzo
== Rwanda-Rundi ==
=== Verb ===
-bānza (infinitive kubānza, perfective -bānjije)
begin (by doing something) (usually followed by an infinitive)
== Tooro ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /βáːnza/
=== Verb ===
-banza (infinitive okubanza)
begin, start
Synonym: -tandika
(transitive) precede, go before
(transitive) do first
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
Verbal derivations:
Passive: -banzibwa
=== References ===
Kaji, Shigeki (2007), A Rutooro Vocabulary[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 347
Rubongoya, L. T. (2013), Katondogorozi y'Orunyoro-Rutooro n'Orungereza [Runyoro–Rutooro-English and English-Runyoro–Rutooro dictionary][2], Kampala: Modrug Publishers, →ISBN, page 15