I. (ˈ)nī|asə, nēˈa-, ˈnya- adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: from Nyasa land, southeastern Africa
1. : of, relating to, or characteristic of Nyasaland
Nyasa Africans
Nyasa Europeans
2. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the people of Nyasaland
II. noun
( -s )
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: from Nyasa land, southeastern Africa
: a native or inhabitant of Nyasaland