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Lingala

Lingala

See also: lingala

English

Proper noun

Lingala

  1. A Bantu language spoken throughout the northwestern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Congo-Kinshasa) and a large part of the Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville), as well as to some degree in Angola and the Central African Republic.

Synonyms

  • Bangala

Translations

See also

  • Wiktionary's coverage of Lingala terms
  • Appendix:Lingala Swadesh list for a Swadesh list of basic vocabulary words in Lingala

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Anagrams

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See also: Lingala

French

Noun

lingala m (uncountable)

  1. Lingala (language)

Portuguese

Etymology

From Lingala Lingála (Lingala).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /lĩ.ˈɡa.lɐ/

Noun

lingala m (uncountable)

  1. Lingala (Bantu language)