Kikongo

[kee-kong-goh]

noun

1. Kongo.

Example Sentences

Prayers by the faithful were recited in Swahili, Lingala, Tshiluba and Kikongo, the country’s four official languages.

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The word "rumba" itself comes from the Kikongo word for navel, "Nkumba".

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Her 21st studio album, “Vweto III” — vweto means “gravity” in the Congolese language Kikongo — is due on Friday.

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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.

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“A big storm hit,” said local government official Richard Kikongo.

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