< Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu
Reconstruction:Proto-Bantu/mpàdá
Proto-Bantu
Noun
*mpàdá class 9 (plural *mpàdá class 10)[1]
- impala
Descendants
- Swahili: paa
- Southern Bantu:
- Nguni: *ímpalá
- Northern Ndebele: impala
- Swazi: ímpalá
- Xhosa: ímpalá
- Zulu: ímpala (with unexpected low tone)
- Sotho-Tswana:
- Tswana: phala
- Venda: phala
- Nguni: *ímpalá
References
- Entry 2355 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3