Tumbuka

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noun

A member of a Bantu-speaking African people inhabiting Eastern Zambia and Northern Malawi.

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Meanings

nounTumbuka (plural Tumbukas or Tumbuka)

plural Tumbukas · alternative archaic Tomboka

  1. A member of a Bantu-speaking African people inhabiting Eastern Zambia and Northern Malawi.
proper noun

alternative archaic Tomboka

  1. The language of these people.

Translations

Russian тумбука, тумбука
  • тумбука (tumbuka)person
  • тумбука (tumbuka)language
Swahili Mtumbuka, Kitumbuka
  • Mtumbukaperson
  • Kitumbukalanguage
Zulu isíTumbuka
  • isíTumbukalanguage
Cite this entry
APA

Tumbuka. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tumbuka

MLA

“Tumbuka.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tumbuka. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tumbuka,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tumbuka.

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