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Kimbundu

noun
Kim·​bun·​du | \ kim-ˈbu̇n-(ˌ)dü \

Definition of Kimbundu

: a Bantu language of northern Angola

First Known Use of Kimbundu

circa 1895, in the meaning defined above

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