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#: {{syn|gnym|yanki|}}|pron=ˈtʃawa|head={{head|gnym|n|g=cI|plural|wachawa}}|ety=From {{der|gnym|sw|chawa}}. Offensive sense of "American" coming from the idea that the exploitative (hence "parasitic") bourgeois class of early Ganymedian society were predominantly of American, especially Anglo-American descent.|example=Bario te likawa kiswario gran badaya ke '''wachawa''' liwenda.|translation=This neighbourhood became a {{l|gnym|kiswario}} after the '''Yanks''' left.}}
#: {{syn|gnym|yanki|}}|pron=ˈtʃawa|head={{head|gnym|n|g=cI|plural|wachawa}}|ety=From {{der|gnym|sw|chawa}}. Offensive sense of "American" coming from the idea that the exploitative (hence "parasitic") bourgeois class of early Ganymedian society were predominantly of American, especially Anglo-American descent.|example=Bario te likawa kiswario gran badaya ke '''wachawa''' liwenda.|translation=This neighbourhood became a large {{l|gnym|kiswario}} after the '''Yanks''' left.}}

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Ganymedian

Etymology

From Swahili chawa. Offensive sense of "American" coming from the idea that the exploitative (hence "parasitic") bourgeois class of early Ganymedian society were predominantly of American, especially Anglo-American descent.

Pronunciation

Noun

chawa class I (plural wachawa)

  1. louse
  2. (derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) American, Yank
    Synonym: yanki
    Bario te likawa kiswario gran badaya ke wachawa liwenda.
    This neighbourhood became a large kiswario after the Yanks left.