Chichewa English Dictionary

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Chichewa English Dictionary works offline. Look up any word in Chichewa — also called Chinyanja or Nyanja — or in English, with no internet connection at all. Built for travellers, students, traders and workers in Malawi and Zambia.

WORKS WITHOUT INTERNET
• 962 words with example sentences, ready the moment you install
• Search from either language as you type
• Add your own words and they appear in search straight away
• Online translation as a fallback when you need a whole sentence

FOR TRAVELLERS AND VISITORS
• 195 ready-made phrases: greetings, market and bargaining, mobile money, transport, health and emergencies
• Show to a local — hold the phone up and let them read the Chichewa
• Camera translate — photograph a sign or a menu and read what it says
• Pronunciation guide for every Chichewa word, written the way it sounds (zikomo → zee-KOH-moh)

FOR STUDENTS AND LEARNERS
• Save favourites and revise them daily, spaced out as you learn
• Word of the day, a daily streak and a reminder you can switch off
• The 11 Chichewa noun classes explained with examples
• Practice questions written in the style of the MSCE and JCE English papers
• 16 English tenses and TOEFL vocabulary lists

BUILT TO BE LIGHT
• Under 7 MB, so it downloads on a slow connection
• Chichewa interface as well as English
• Dark mode, and a home screen widget for the word of the day
• No subscription and no in-app purchase, ever

Watch one short video and the app stays ad-free for four hours. That is the only way to remove ads, and it costs nothing.

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M'CHICHEWA

Dikishonale ya Chichewa ndi Chingerezi imene imagwira ntchito popanda intaneti. Fufuzani mawu aliwonse mu Chichewa kapena Chingerezi, kulikonse.

• Mawu 962 pamodzi ndi ziganizo zochitira chitsanzo
• Mawu 195 ofunika paulendo, ku msika, ndi ku chipatala
• Kumasulira ndi kamera — jambulani chikwangwani ndipo werengani
• Wonjezerani mawu anu, ndipo mudzawapeza mukamafufuza
• Sungani mawu ndi kuwabwereza tsiku lililonse
• Kalasi 11 za mayina a Chichewa, zofotokozedwa bwino
• Mafunso a mayeso a MSCE ndi JCE
• Chosakira sichifunika intaneti

Palibe kulipira. Onerani kanema kamodzi kuti mukhale maola 4 opanda malonda.

🎓 NEW: TOEFL Learning Center!
Prepare for your TOEFL exam directly from the app!

✅ Vocabulary Builder – Master 300 essential TOEFL words across 3 levels
(Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced) with flashcard mode
✅ Grammar Quiz – 120+ practice questions in Sentence Completion, Error
Identification & Vocabulary in Context
✅ Progress Dashboard – Track your learning with detailed stats, scores &
level breakdown
🔄 Improved Translation UI – Redesigned language selector for a smoother
translation experience

if there are suggestions and criticism please send a message to pasawahan31@gmail.com
I hope English Chichewa Dictionary application is useful and beneficial to us all.

Thank you.
Developer email
pasawahan31@gmail.com
Released
Oct 2, 2015
Current version
6.0
Android version
6.0

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