Meanings
proper noun
- A Bantu language spoken by the Ovimbundu people in the central highlands of Angola.
Synonyms: South Mbundu
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA Bantu language spoken by the Ovimbundu people in the central highlands of Angola.
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South Mbundu
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Origin
- umbúmbúndú
- umbúmbúndú
- EnglishUmbundu
Borrowed from Umbundu úmbúndú.
More words from umb
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Irish Umbundais, Ciombundais
- Umbundaislanguage
- Ciombundaislanguage
Portuguese umbundo
- umbundolanguage
Russian умбунду, ю́жный мбунду
- умбунду (umbundu)language
- ю́жный мбунду (júžnyj mbundu)language
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APA
Umbundu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Umbundu
MLA
“Umbundu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Umbundu. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Umbundu,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Umbundu.
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