Swahili nouns, Class 3 - Natural Phenomena

mto`river'

PSA *muto, N + H

moto`fire'

PSA *moto, N + H

mlima`mountain'

PSA *mulima, N + H

moshi`smoke'

PSA *moshI, N + H

mvuke`vapor produced by heat; steam; perspiration'

mchana`daytime; day as opposed to night'

PSA *mucana, N + H

mwonzi`sunbeam; ray of light'

mwezi`moon; month'

PSA *mwezI, N + H

mrao`the cool season, harvest time'

m- in Arabic

msimu`the northeast monsoon; season'

m- in Arabic

mchoo`rains that occur from July to September'

mbwoji`spring of water'

mfo`flood; flood channel'

mkaragazo`very heavy shower of rain'

mkuranga`waterless tract of country'

mwangwi`an echo'

msitu`land covered with thick bushes, undergrowth, small trees'

PSA *musItu `forest', N + H

mwamba`rock, mass of rock; reef'

PSA *mwamba, N + H

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