Kikongo
See also: kikongo
English
Etymology
From Kongo ki- + Kongo, the prefix indicating inanimate or abstract nouns, and used to form language names. Attested in English since the late nineteenth century; Kongo appears earlier in the century.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɪˈkɒŋɡəʊ/
Proper noun
Kikongo
- Synonym of Kongo (language)
References
- “Kikongo, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
Swahili
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya): (file)
Noun
Kikongo class VII (no plural)
- Kongo language