Malawian
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- adjective
- /məˈlɑːwiən/
- In theory, the Malawian government is supposed to follow the UNESCO recommendations to preserve and protect these sites, as well as those at Chentcherere, but little, if anything, has been done.
- Malawian government
- Malawian president
- Malawian woman
Examples
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Another Malawian woman has allowed me to stay in her home over various field trips in the last fifteen years, and I am honored to call Juliet Ngwira my dear friend.
Academic text (2007) -
Malawian authorities, working with a variety of international relief agencies, are trying to provide assistance to the designated camps through social rehabilitation, education and training, as well as the provision of life's necessities.
Academic text (1991) -
Understandably, from the Malawian point of view, these are very temporary arrangements.
Academic text (1991) -
At the same time, officials acknowledge there are increasing numbers of well-integrated refugees living in Malawian villages.
Academic text (1991) -
Many Malawian people celebrate their cultural heritage through vibrant festivals and traditional dances.
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The Malawian language is rich in proverbs that convey wisdom and values.
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As a Malawian student, she was proud to share stories of her country's history with her classmates.
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Malawian comes from the country name Malawi plus the English ending -an, which means 'from' or 'of', as in American. So Malawian describes something that is 'from Malawi' or connected to its people, language, or culture.