Kamba
Americannoun
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an agricultural people of central Kenya, renowned as traders and woodcarvers.
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the Bantu language of the Kamba.
Example Sentences
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"At community level, this hasn't been effective," Dr Kamba explained.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Ninety-one reported deaths are suspected to have been caused by the current outbreak, according to the latest figures released on Sunday by Congolese Health Minister Samuel-Roger Kamba.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
"The Bundibugyo strain has no vaccine, no specific treatment," DR Congo's Health Minister Samuel-Roger Kamba said.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
He signed on immediately, even though his tribe, the Kamba, believe that touching human remains invites the wrath of one’s ancestors.
From New York Times • Aug. 11, 2022
“Here comes the Kamba clan,” said Hodza, just as they finished picking the bones.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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