Wachaggan.adj.

Brit.

/wəˈtʃaɡə/, U.S.

/wəˈtʃæɡə/, East African English

/waˈtʃaɡa/

Inflections: Plural unchanged, Wachaggas.

Forms: 1800s–1900s Wa Chaga, 1800s–1900s Wajaga, 1800s– Wa-Chaga, 1800s– Wachaga, 1800s– Wa Chagga, 1800s– Wa-Chagga, 1800s– Wachagga, 1800s– Wa-Jagga, 1800s– Wajagga.

Origin: Partly a borrowing from Swahili. Etymon: Swahili Wachaga.

Etymology: < Swahili Wachaga < wa- , plural class prefix + -chaga Chagga n.Originally a plural form, but also used as a singular form in English (sometimes with a secondary plural form in -s ). In Swahili, the singular is Mchaga Chagga person (see Chagga n.).

A. n.

A member of a people of eastern Africa living on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro and forming one of the largest ethnic groups of Tanzania. Cf. Chagga n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of East Africa > [noun] > Bantu peoples

Swahili1814

Chagga1823

Mashona1835

Wagogo1840

Wachagga1849

Tumbuka1850

Sukuma1860

Wanyamwezi1860

Babemba1867

Kavirondo1870

Nyamwezi1885

Bemba1887

Chewa1887

Shangaan1887

Rwanda1889

Awemba1890

Yao1894

Ngoni1899

Nyanja1899

Kisii1905

Ganda1906

Meru1908

Lamba1909

Hutu1922

Lozi1935

Ila1956

Gogo1957

1849 J. Rebmann Jrnl. 6 Jan. in Church Missionary Intelligencer (1850) Apr. 274/2 The Wakirima—as the Jaggas call themselves, being ignorant of the name Wajagga, by which they are called by the Suahélis.

1924 C. Dundas Kilimanjaro & its People i. 39 The Wachagga do not believe that Kibo's ice is silver.

2016 Afr. News (Nexis) 31 July Many Wachaggas in Moshi wish Christmas was a monthly event.

B. adj.

Of, belonging to, or relating to the Wachagga.

ΚΠ

1850 J. L. Krapf Vocab. Six E. Afr. Langs. p. iv He..made collections of words in the dialects of the..Wajagga..and Galla tribes.

1993 D. Thompson From Kingston to Kenya v. 52 We saw..Wachagga women in long robes and elaborate headdresses.

2015 E. Afr. Business Week (Kampala) (Nexis) 10 Jan. [A] visitor can sleep in a replica of a local Wachagga traditional house.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022).

单词	wachagga
释义	Wachaggan.adj. Brit. /wəˈtʃaɡə/, U.S. /wəˈtʃæɡə/, East African English /waˈtʃaɡa/ Inflections: Plural unchanged, Wachaggas. Forms: 1800s–1900s Wa Chaga, 1800s–1900s Wajaga, 1800s– Wa-Chaga, 1800s– Wachaga, 1800s– Wa Chagga, 1800s– Wa-Chagga, 1800s– Wachagga, 1800s– Wa-Jagga, 1800s– Wajagga. Origin: Partly a borrowing from Swahili. Etymon: Swahili Wachaga. Etymology: < Swahili Wachaga < wa- , plural class prefix + -chaga Chagga n.Originally a plural form, but also used as a singular form in English (sometimes with a secondary plural form in -s ). In Swahili, the singular is Mchaga Chagga person (see Chagga n.). A. n. A member of a people of eastern Africa living on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro and forming one of the largest ethnic groups of Tanzania. Cf. Chagga n. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of East Africa > [noun] > Bantu peoples Swahili1814 Chagga1823 Mashona1835 Wagogo1840 Wachagga1849 Tumbuka1850 Sukuma1860 Wanyamwezi1860 Babemba1867 Kavirondo1870 Nyamwezi1885 Bemba1887 Chewa1887 Shangaan1887 Rwanda1889 Awemba1890 Yao1894 Ngoni1899 Nyanja1899 Kisii1905 Ganda1906 Meru1908 Lamba1909 Hutu1922 Lozi1935 Ila1956 Gogo1957 1849 J. Rebmann Jrnl. 6 Jan. in Church Missionary Intelligencer (1850) Apr. 274/2 The Wakirima—as the Jaggas call themselves, being ignorant of the name Wajagga, by which they are called by the Suahélis. 1924 C. Dundas Kilimanjaro & its People i. 39 The Wachagga do not believe that Kibo's ice is silver. 2016 Afr. News (Nexis) 31 July Many Wachaggas in Moshi wish Christmas was a monthly event. B. adj. Of, belonging to, or relating to the Wachagga. ΚΠ 1850 J. L. Krapf Vocab. Six E. Afr. Langs. p. iv He..made collections of words in the dialects of the..Wajagga..and Galla tribes. 1993 D. Thompson From Kingston to Kenya v. 52 We saw..Wachagga women in long robes and elaborate headdresses. 2015 E. Afr. Business Week (Kampala) (Nexis) 10 Jan. [A] visitor can sleep in a replica of a local Wachagga traditional house. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < n.adj.1849
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