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Kimbundu

[kim-boon-doo]

noun

  1. a Bantu language of northern Angola.



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Kizomba, which means “party” in Kimbundu, one of Angola’s local languages, is a dance and music genre which developed in the 1980’s in the capital Luanda, swiftly becoming a part of Angolan cultural identity.

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Rosalía brought Spanish-language songs to a wider audience and, likewise, Pongo eschews English and raps largely in Portuguese and in Kimbundu, a language spoken in Angola.

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Musician Toty Sa'Med can't say more than a few words in the Angolan language of Kimbundu but he insists on writing his songs in the language.

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I even greet some of my friends in Kimbundu.

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I don't know anyone who solely speaks Kimbundu.

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