MAKONDE

Meaning of MAKONDE in English

n. people of Tanzania and Mozambique who are master carvers

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MAKONDE — məˈkōn(ˌ)dā noun ( plural makonde or makondes ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. : a Bantu-speaking people of southeastern Tanganyika …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAKONDE — /meuh kohn"day/ , n. , pl. Makondes , ( esp. collectively ) Makonde for 1. 1. a member of a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MAKONDE — [ mə'kɒndeɪ ] ■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) 1》 a member of a people inhabiting southern Tanzania …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MAKONDE — also spelled Maconde, Bantu-speaking people living in northeastern Mozambique and southeastern Tanzania. Their economy rests primarily on swidden (slash-and-burn) agriculture, …
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BANTU PEOPLES — Speakers of the close to 500 distinct Bantu languages , numbering more than 200 million and occupying almost the entire …
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TANZANIA: THE PEOPLE — The people: Tanzania mainland Ethnic composition Tanzania is extremely heterogeneous, with more than 120 different indigenous African peoples as well …
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TANZANIA — officially United Republic of Tanzania, Swahili Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania East African country situated just south of the Equator. …
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STATISTICS: TANZANIA
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STATISTICS: MOZAMBIQUE
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MOZAMBIQUE, ISLAND OF — Portuguese Ilha de Moambique, small coral island located at the mouth of Mossuril Bay in the Mozambique Channel of the …
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MOZAMBIQUE CONVENTIONS — series of agreements concerning relations between South Africa and Mozambique. The initial convention, concluded between Portugal and the Transvaal republic …
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AFRICAN ARTSMUSIC
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BANTU PEOPLES — Speakers of the close to 500 distinct Bantu languages , numbering more than 200 million and occupying almost the entire …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
AFRICA — n. 25B6; noun . See list. African Peoples Acholi Mande/Mandingo Afars Mandinka Afrikaners Masai Akan Matabele Ashanti Mbuti Baganda Mende …
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