KIMBUNDU

Meaning of KIMBUNDU in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kim-ˈbu̇n-(ˌ)dü ]

noun

Date: circa 1895

: a Bantu language of northern Angola

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003

KIMBUNDU — noun Date: circa 1895 a Bantu language of northern Angola
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KIMBUNDU — kimˈbu̇n(ˌ)dü noun Usage: usually capitalized : a Bantu language of northern Angola — called also Mbundu
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KIMBUNDU — /kim boon"dooh/ , n. a Bantu language of northern Angola. Also called Mbundu .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KIMBUNDU — [Kim.bun.du] n (ca. 1895): a Bantu language of northern Angola
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KIMBUNDU — Pronunciation: kim- ' bu ̇ n-( ˌ )dü Function: noun Date: circa 1895 : a Bantu language of northern Angola
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ZOMBIE — also zombi noun Etymology: Louisiana Creole or Haitian Creole zonbi, of Bantu origin; akin to Kimbundu nzúmbe ghost Date: circa …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TOTE — I. transitive verb (~d; toting) Etymology: probably from an English-based creole; akin to Gullah & Krio tot to carry, of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MARIMBA — noun Etymology: of Bantu origin; akin to Kimbundu ~ xylophone Date: 1704 a xylophone of southern Africa and Central America …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GOOBER — noun Etymology: of Bantu origin; akin to Kimbundu ŋguba peanut Date: 1834 peanut
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BANJO — noun (plural ~s; also ~es) Etymology: probably of African origin; akin to Kimbundu mbanza, a similar instrument Date: 1739 a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MBUNDU — I. noun see kimbundu II. noun see umbundu
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KALIMBA — kəˈlimbə, kä- noun ( -s ) Etymology: of Bantu origin; akin to Bemba akalimba zanza, Kimbundu marimba xylophone : an …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ZOMBI
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WANGA — noun or ouan·ga ˈwaŋgə ( -s ) Etymology: Haitian Creole ouanga, of Bantu origin; akin to Kimbundu wanga witchcraft, Tshiluba …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MBUNDU — emˈbu̇n(ˌ)dü noun ( plural mbundu or mbundus ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. : a widespread Bantu-speaking people of Angola active …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MARIMBA — məˈrimbə noun ( -s ) Etymology: of African origin; akin to Kimbundu marimba xylophone, Tshiluba madimba xylophone, Kongo madiumba harmonicon …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MACUTA — noun also ma·cu·te məˈküd.ə ( -s ) Etymology: Portuguese macuta, from Kimbundu mukuta, from Kongo nkuta cloth 1. : an …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GOOBER — ˈgübə(r), ˈgu̇b- noun or goober pea ( -s ) Etymology: of African origin; akin to Kimbundu nguba peanut, Kongo, kidney, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BANJO — ˈban(ˌ)jō, -aan-, in S often -_jə noun ( plural banjos also banjoes ) Etymology: probably of African origin; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MBUNDU — /euhm boon"dooh/ , n. , pl. Mbundus , ( esp. collectively ) Mbundu for 1. 1. Also called Ovimbundu . …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GOOBER — /gooh"beuhr/ , n. South Midland and Southern U.S. the peanut. Also called goober pea . [ 1825-35; of Afr orig.; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BANJO — — banjoist , n. /ban"joh/ , n. , pl. banjos, banjoes . a musical instrument of the guitar family, having …
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 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ZOMBIE — also zom·bi ˈzäm-bē Etymology: Louisiana Creole or Haitian Creole zonbi, of Bantu origin; akin to Kimbundu nzúmbe ghost Date: circa …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MARIMBA — noun Etymology: of Bantu origin; akin to Kimbundu marimba xylophone Date: 1704 : a xylophone of southern Africa and Central …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GOOBER — noun Etymology: of Bantu origin; akin to Kimbundu ŋguba peanut Date: 1834 Southern & Midland : peanut
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BANJO — noun ( plural banjos also banjoes ) Etymology: probably of African origin; akin to Kimbundu mbanza, a similar instrument Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MARIMBA — [ mə'rɪmbə ] ■ noun a deep-toned xylophone of African origin. Origin C18: from Kimbundu (a Bantu lang. of western …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MARIMBA — [ma.rim.ba] n [of Bantu origin; akin to Kimbundu marimba xylophone] (1704): a xylophone of southern Africa and Central America with …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GOOBER — [goo.ber] n [of Bantu origin; akin to Kimbundu nguba peanut] (1833) Southern & Midland: peanut
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MBUNDU — also called Kimbundu, second largest ethnolinguistic group of Angola, comprising a diversity of peoples who speak Kimbundu, a Bantu language. …
Britannica English vocabulary
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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