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Kikongo
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kikongo
English
Etymology
en :bor kg:<ety:af<ki-><Kongo>> 1
From en kg ki- + kg Kongo, the prefix indicating inanimate or abstract nouns, and used to form language names. Attested in English since the late nineteenth century; en Kongo appears earlier in the century.
Pronunciation
en /kɪˈkɒŋɡəʊ/
Proper noun
en Kongo the language
References
Kikongo n
en Languages
Swahili
sw:
Pronunciation
sw Sw-ke-Kikongo.flac Kenya
Noun
ki -
Kongo language
sw Languages