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Kimbundu, a
Bantu language which has
sometimes been
called Mbundu or
North Mbundu (to
distinguish it from Umbundu,
sometimes called South Mbundu), is the...
- The
Kimbundu languages are a
group of
Bantu languages coded Zone H.20 in Guthrie's classification.
According to
Nurse &
Philippson (2003), they probably...
- The
Kingdom of
Ndongo (formerly
known as
Angola or Dongo, also
Kimbundu:
Utuminu ua Ndongo,
Utuminu ua Ngola) was an early-modern
African state located...
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Portuguese Empire among Kongo and
Mbundu slaves who
spoke Kikongo and
Kimbundu languages. The
supreme and
creative god is
Nzambi or
Nzambi a Mpungu. Below...
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whether it be rice, c****ava, or
maize flour. The word was
borrowed from the
Kimbundu word for flour,
which was used by
enslaved Africans in
Brazil to refer...
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between government pronouncements, but
commonly included are Umbundu,
Kimbundu,
Kikongo (presumably the
Fiote of Cabinda), Chokwe,
Kwanyama (Ovambo),...
- "zumbi" (fetish). A
Kimbundu-to-Portuguese
dictionary from 1903
defines the
related word
nzumbi as soul,
while a
later Kimbundu–Portuguese dictionary...
- root in
their name, such as
Tshiluba and
Kiluba (both Luba),
Umbundu and
Kimbundu (both Mbundu). The
prefixless form
typically does not
occur in the language...
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former colonies, many
became current in
European Portuguese as well. From
Kimbundu, for example, came
kifumate > cafuné ('head caress') (Brazil),
kusula >...
- It is
composed of
Ovimbundu (language Umbundu) 37%,
Ambundu (language
Kimbundu) 23%,
Bakongo 13%, and 32%
other ethnic groups (including the Chokwe, the...
