Kikongo
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Prayers by the faithful were recited in Swahili, Lingala, Tshiluba and Kikongo, the country’s four official languages.
From Seattle Times
The word "rumba" itself comes from the Kikongo word for navel, "Nkumba".
From BBC
Her 21st studio album, “Vweto III” — vweto means “gravity” in the Congolese language Kikongo — is due on Friday.
From New York Times
He also has some level of competency in Swahili, East Africa's main language, and in Kikongo, spoken in parts of southern and central Africa.
From BBC
“A big storm hit,” said local government official Richard Kikongo.
From The Guardian
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