yimba

== Chichewa == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-jɪ́mba (“to sing”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈji.ᵐba/ === Verb === -yimba (infinitive kuyímba) alternative form of -imba. ==== Derived terms ==== Verbal derivations: Applicative: -yimbira Causative: -yimbitsa Passive: -yimbidwa Reduplicative: -yimbayimba Repetitive: -yimbanso == Kituba == === Etymology === Borrowed from Kongo yimbila. === Verb === yimba to sing