Makonde
[ muh-kohn-dey ]
/ məˈkoʊn deɪ /
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noun, plural Ma·kon·des, (especially collectively) Ma·kon·de for 1.
a member of a people living in northeastern Mozambique and southeastern Tanzania, renowned as woodcarvers.
the Bantu language of the Makonde people.
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