wolemba

== Chichewa == === Etymology === From wo- (“Class 1 verbal modifier prefix”) +‎ -lemba (“to write”). Translates as "one associated with writing". Compare with Yao (Africa) jwakulemba (“writer”) which is formed in the same formation. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /wóˈɽé.ᵐba/ === Noun === wólémba class 1 (plural ólémba class 2) writer (by extension) author composer === References === Steven Paas (2016), Oxford Chichewa-English/English - Chichewa Dictionary‎[1], Oxford University Press, page 583