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Nyanja (Malawi)

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ny-MW is the locale for Nyanja (Malawi). Numbers are written 1,234,567.891, short dates look like 3/27/26, times like 3:04 PM, and MWK amounts like MWK 1,234,567.89. Text runs left to right.

Number1,234,567.891decimal “.” group “,”
Short date3/27/26y-MM-dd
Short time3:04 PMh:mm a
Currency (MWK)MWK 1,234,567.89
DirectionLTRLatin
Plural forms2one, other

Overview

Name
Nyanja (Malawi)
Native name
Nyanja (Malawi)
Language
Nyanja ny
Script
Latin Latn (implied)
Maximized tag
ny-Latn-MW
Direction
Left to right
Fallback chain
  • ny-MW
  • ny
  • root
Data source
Inherits all data from ny (CLDR default content)

Formatting examples

Amounts in MWK, using the sample value 1234567.891 and March 27, 2026 at 3:04 PM UTC.

Number
1,234,567.891
Percent
45.7%
Currency (MWK)
MWK 1,234,567.89
Accounting
(MWK 1,234,567.89)
Currency, name
1,234,567.89 Malawian kwachas
Compact short
1.2M
Compact long
1.2 million
Scientific
1.235E6
Speed
88 kilometers per hour
Temperature
21.5°C
Date, full
Friday, March 27, 2026
Date, long
March 27, 2026
Date, medium
Mar 27, 2026
Date, short
3/27/26
Time, medium
3:04:05 PM
Time, short
3:04 PM
Date and time
Mar 27, 2026, 3:04 PM
Month and year
March 2026
Weekday
Friday
Relative time
yesterday · in 3 days · 2 hours ago
List: and
A, B, and C
List: or
A, B, or C

Numbers

Numbering system
latn 0123456789
Minimum grouping digits
1
Decimal pattern
#,##0.###
Percent pattern
#,##0%
Currency pattern
¤ #,##0.00
Accounting pattern
¤ #,##0.00

Symbols

Decimal.
Grouping,
List separator;
Percent%
Per mille‰
Plus+
Minus-
ExponentE
Infinity∞
NaNNaN
Time separator:

Date and time patterns

Date, full
y MMMM d, EEEE
Date, long
y MMMM d
Date, medium
y MMM d
Date, short
y-MM-dd
Time, full
h:mm:ss a zzzz
Time, long
h:mm:ss a z
Time, medium
h:mm:ss a
Time, short
h:mm a
Date and time
{1} {0}
Skeleton yMd
y-MM-dd
Skeleton yMMMd
y MMM d
Skeleton yMMMEd
y MMM d, E
Skeleton yM
y-MM
Skeleton yMMM
y MMM
Skeleton MMMd
MMM d
Skeleton Md
MM-dd
Skeleton Hm
HH:mm
Skeleton Hms
HH:mm:ss
Skeleton hm
h:mm a
Skeleton hms
h:mm:ss a
Skeleton yQQQ
y QQQ
AM / PM
AM / PM
Eras
BCE / CE

Month and weekday names

Months

  • M01 M01
  • M02 M02
  • M03 M03
  • M04 M04
  • M05 M05
  • M06 M06
  • M07 M07
  • M08 M08
  • M09 M09
  • M10 M10
  • M11 M11
  • M12 M12

Weekdays

  • Sun Sun · S
  • Mon Mon · M
  • Tue Tue · T
  • Wed Wed · W
  • Thu Thu · T
  • Fri Fri · F
  • Sat Sat · S

Plural rules

Cardinal

CategoryRuleExamples
onen = 11
other(everything else)0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, …

Ordinal

CategoryRuleExamples
other(everything else)0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, …

Punctuation and alphabet

Quotation marks
“text” nested ‘text’
List pattern
{0}, {1} … {0}, {1}
Exemplar letters
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p r s t u wŵ y z
Auxiliary letters
q v x