dyetsa

== Chichewa == === Etymology === From -dya (“to eat”) +‎ -etsa (“causative suffix for monosyllabic verbs”). Cognate with Tumbuka -lyeska (“to feed”), Nyole (Uganda) -liisa (“to feed”), Swahili -lisha (“to feed”) and Yao (Africa) -liisya (“to feed”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɗʲe.t͡sa/ === Verb === -dyetsa (infinitive kudyétsa) Causative form of -dya to feed ==== Derived terms ==== Verbal derivations: Applicative: -dyetsera Causative: -dyetsetsa Negative: -sadyetsa Passive: -dyetsedwa Reduplicative: -dyetsadyetsa Repetitive: -dyetsanso Nominal derivations: chidyetsano (“money lending”)