Sukuma

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noun

A member of an indigenous people of Tanzania.

Originsuk Jìsùgǔmà →
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Meanings

nounSukuma (plural Sukumas or Sukuma)

plural Sukumas

  1. A member of an indigenous people of Tanzania.
proper noun
  1. The Bantu language of this people.

Origin

  1. sukJìsùgǔmà
  2. sukJìsùgǔmà
  3. EnglishSukuma

Borrowed from Sukuma Jìsùgǔmà.

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Translations

Dutch Sukuma
  • Sukumalanguage
Russian сукума, сукума
  • сукума (sukuma)people
  • сукума (sukuma)language
Swahili Msukuma
  • Msukumapeople
Cite this entry
APA

Sukuma. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sukuma

MLA

“Sukuma.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sukuma. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sukuma,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sukuma.

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