LUBA

Meaning of LUBA in English

lübə noun

( plural luba or lubas )

Usage: usually capitalized

a. : an African Negro people of southern Belgian Congo

b. : a member of such people

2. : any of numerous Bantu languages spoken in Belgian Congo ; especially : tshiluba

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

LUBA — or Baluba Cluster of some 5. 6 million Bantu-speaking peoples who share a common political history surrounding the Luba-Lunda states …
Английский словарь Британика
LUBA — noun see tshiluba
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LUBA — /looh"beuh/ , n. , pl. Lubas , ( esp. collectively ) Luba for 1. 1. a member of any of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LUBA — also called Baluba, a Bantu-speaking cluster of peoples of south-central Congo (Kinshasa). Numbering about 5,594,000 in the late 20th century, …
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LUBA — Luba BrE AmE ˈluːb ə
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LUBA — or Baluba Cluster of some 5. 6 million Bantu-speaking peoples who share a common political history surrounding the Luba-Lunda states …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LUBA — сущ.язык луба (относится к языкам банту, распространен в Заире, носителей 6 млн. чел)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LUBA — сущ. язык луба ( относится к языкам банту, распространен в Заире, носителей 6 млн. чел )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LUBA — сущ. язык луба (относится к языкам банту, распространен в Заире, носителей 6 млн. чел)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LUBA-LUNDA STATES — Complex of states that flourished in Central Africa in the 16th–19th centuries. In the late 15th century a small group …
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LUBA-LUNDA STATES — a complex of kingdoms that flourished in Central Africa from about 1500 until the late 19th century. The Luba were …
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LUBA-LUNDA STATES — Complex of states that flourished in Central Africa in the 16th19th centuries. In the late 15th century a small group …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LUBA, ABRA — Луба
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LOVE — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English lufu; akin to Old High German luba ~, Old English lēof dear, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STATE — I Political organization of society, or the body politic, or, more narrowly, the institutions of government. The state is distinguished …
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KAZEMBE — Largest and most organized kingdom of the Lunda empire (see Luba-Lunda states ) in central Africa. At the height of …
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CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE — known as Congo (Kinshasa) formerly (1971–97) Republic of Zaire (1960–71) Congo (1908–60) Belgian Congo (1885–1908) Congo Free State Country, central …
Английский словарь Британика
BULI STYLE — African wood sculpture made by the Luba people in the village of Buli, Congo (Zaire). The most typical examples are …
Английский словарь Британика
BANTU PEOPLES — Speakers of the close to 500 distinct Bantu languages , numbering more than 200 million and occupying almost the entire …
Английский словарь Британика
TSHILUBA — chə̇ˈlübə noun Usage: usually capitalized : one of the four major trade languages of Congo used most widely in the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TSHILUBA — /chi looh"beuh/ , n. Luba (def. 2).
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LOVE — /luv/ , n. , v. , loved, loving . n. 1. a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CENTRAL AFRICA, HISTORY OF — history of the region from the time of early humans to the present. Central Africa consists of three parallel belts …
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LUNDA EMPIRE — historic Bantu-speaking African state founded in the 16th century in the region of the upper Kasai River (now in northeastern …
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CONGO RIVER — The Congo River basin and its drainage network. also called Zaire River, river in west-central Africa. With a length of …
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CONGO FREE STATE — French tat Indpendant du Congo, former state in Africa that occupied almost all of the Congo River basin, coextensive with …
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CONGO CANYON — large submarine canyon incised into the South Atlantic continental shelf and slope of western equatorial Africa. The head of the …
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BULI STYLE
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BEMBA — also called Babemba, or Awemba, Bantu-speaking people inhabiting the northeastern plateau of Zambia and neighbouring areas of Congo (Kinshasa) and …
Britannica English vocabulary
CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE — known as Congo (Kinshasa) formerly (197197) Republic of Zaire (196071) Congo (190860) Belgian Congo (18851908) Congo Free State Country, central …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BULI STYLE — African wood sculpture made by the Luba people in the village of Buli, Congo (Zaire). The most typical examples are …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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