Definitions

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  • noun A person from Malawi or of Malawian descent.
  • adjective Of, from, or pertaining to Malawi or the Malawian people.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a native or inhabitant of Malawi
  • adjective relating to or characteristic of Malawi or its people or culture

Etymologies

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Malawi +‎ -an

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Examples

  • Sadly, Joes writes, such stories of negligence are not uncommon in Malawian hospitals, as per an incident he personally witnessed.

    Global Voices in English » Malawi: The good, the bad and the hopeful in health care 2009

  • Olympics-bound Rio reins in Carnival madness: It's not everything goes anymore at giant party Patrick Kennedy says he's 'taking a new direction,' decides against seeking 9th term Malawian government backs pop star's Madonna's school, forces villagers to move Election campaign officially begins ahead of Iraq's nationwide vote in March Chinese activist who camped in protest at Tokyo's airport arrives home US denies bankrolling Sri Lanka's defeated and imprisoned opposition presidential candidate Patrick Kennedy decides against reelection after father's death, Mass. upset Mexico interior secretary leaves ruling party after criticizing alliance with leftists Top Democrats push back against Supreme Court's campaign finance ruling Citing misleading mailings, House Democrats push tighter restrictions on use of census name Former Va.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Erica Werner 2010

  • Olympics-bound Rio reins in Carnival madness: It's not everything goes anymore at giant party Patrick Kennedy says he's 'taking a new direction,' decides against seeking 9th term Malawian government backs pop star's Madonna's school, forces villagers to move Election campaign officially begins ahead of Iraq's nationwide vote in March Chinese activist who camped in protest at Tokyo's airport arrives home US denies bankrolling Sri Lanka's defeated and imprisoned opposition presidential candidate Patrick Kennedy decides against reelection after father's death, Mass. upset Mexico interior secretary leaves ruling party after criticizing alliance with leftists Top Democrats push back against Supreme Court's campaign finance ruling Citing misleading mailings, House Democrats push tighter restrictions on use of census name Former Va.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010

  • We first wrote about her in a post that profiled four Malawian female bloggers, on November 4th, 2007.

    Global Voices in English » Malawi: Blogger wins BlogHer International Activist Award 2009

  • At least 18 people were killed last Wednesday and Thursday as police battled street protesters in three Malawian cities.

    Malawi Government Shocked by MCC Aid Withholding Decision 2011

  • As you have rightly observed, internet penetration in here in Malawi is under one percent, so much as we appreciate that a web presence is good, a shrewd Malawian politician would not devote their efforts on the web but would exhaust their campaign efforts by reaching out to the grassroots in Nkando, Thava, Malomo, Ntaja, Kabwafu etc.

    Global Voices in English » Malawi Politicians Campaign in Cyberspace 2009

  • Anyone interested in the elections can follow updates from Malawian micro-bloggers.

    Global Voices in English » Malawi: Twittering Malawi Elections 2009 2009

  • Also receiving an award at the event was Malawian journalist Gabriel Kamlomo, of Zodiak Broadcasting Station (ZBS), for an investigative radio report he did on a clinic that accidentally transfused HIV-infected blood to a then 2-year old child, in May 2007.

    Global Voices in English » Malawi: Blogger wins BlogHer International Activist Award 2009

  • At least 18 people were killed last Wednesday and Thursday as police battled street protesters in three Malawian cities.

    Malawi Government Shocked by MCC Aid Withholding Decision 2011

  • A coalition of up to 80 civil society organizations and religious and student groups organized the demonstrations on July 20 in three main Malawian cities to protest shortages of foreign currency and fuel, poor economic conditions and increasing repression by the government of President Bingu wa Mutharika.

    Malawi Government Shocked by MCC Aid Withholding Decision 2011

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