KIKONGO

Meaning of KIKONGO in English

noun Date: 1890 Kongo 2

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KIKONGO — kēˈkäŋ(ˌ)gō noun Usage: usually capitalized : kongo
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KIKONGO — /kee kong"goh/ , n. Kongo (def. 2).
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KIKONGO — noun Date: 1890 : Kongo 2
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KIKONGO — [ kɪ'kɒŋgəʊ ] ■ noun either of two similar Bantu languages spoken in the Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo …
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KIKONGO — n. Pronunciation: k ē - ' kä ŋ -( ˌ )g ō Function: noun Date: 1890 : KONGO 2
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TOTE — I. transitive verb (~d; toting) Etymology: probably from an English-based creole; akin to Gullah & Krio tot to carry, of …
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SENGI — ˈseŋgē noun ( plural sengi ) Etymology: Kikongo or Lingala sengi , senki five-centime coin of the Belgian Congo, from …
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LIKUTA — lə̇ˈküd.ə, (ˈ)lē¦k- noun ( plural ma·ku·ta (ˈ)mä¦k-) Etymology: probably from Kituba (restructured Kikongo used as a lingua franca), any of …
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KONGO — /kong"goh/ , n. , pl. Kongos , ( esp. collectively ) Kongo for 1. 1. a member of an indigenous …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TOTE — I. ˈtōt transitive verb ( tot·ed ; tot·ing ) Etymology: probably from an English-based creole; akin to Gullah & Krio …
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ZOMBIE — ■ noun 1》 a corpse supposedly revived by witchcraft, especially in certain African and Caribbean religions. 2》 informal a lifeless, …
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JUMBIE — [ 'dʒʌmbi ] ■ noun W. Indian an evil spirit of a dead person. Origin from Kikongo zumbi 'fetish'.
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GOOMBAY — [ 'gu:mbeɪ ] ■ noun W. Indian 1》 a goatskin drum played with the hands. 2》 (chiefly in the Bahamas) …
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CHIMPANZEE — ■ noun an anthropoid ape with large ears, mainly black coloration, and lighter skin on the face, native to west …
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BONGO — ~ 1 [ 'bɒŋgəʊ ] ■ noun ( plural ~s or ~es ) each of a pair of small drums, …
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KONGO — [ 'kɒŋgəʊ ] ■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) 1》 a member of an indigenous people inhabiting the …
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MATADI — port city, extreme western Congo (Kinshasa). It lies along the Congo River opposite the town of Vivi. Matadi is situated …
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KONGO LANGUAGE — Kongo also called Kikongo and also spelled Congo a Bantu language of the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo language family. …
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KIMBANGU, SIMON — born Sept. 24, 1889?, Nkamba, near Thysville, Congo Free State [now Mbanza-Ngungu, Congo (Kinshasa)] died Oct. 10, 1951, lisabethville, Belgian …
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GULLAH — creole language based on English, spoken by former black slaves and their descendants (also called Gullahs and Geechees, West African …
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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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ANGOLA, HISTORY OF — history of the area from prehistoric and ancient times to the present. The Stone Age population of Angola was very …
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ZOMBIE — / ˈzɒmbi; NAmE ˈzɑːmbi/ noun 1. ( informal ) a person who seems only partly alive, without any feeling or …
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CHIMPANZEE — / ˌtʃɪmpænˈziː; NAmE / (also informal chimp ) noun a small intelligent African ape (= an animal like a large …
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LANGUAGE — n. 25B6; noun the structure of language : SPEECH, writing, communication, conversation, speaking, talking, talk, discourse; words, vocabulary. the English …
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