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Every Bantu word

Words players have found whose deepest named ancestor belongs to the Bantu family. A family is a group of languages, so this is wider than any single one of them.

Showing 1 to 14 of 14.

  • BOMAnounSwahili8 findersAn enclosure usually made of thorn bushes, and latterly of steel fencing, for protection from marauders.
  • BUIBUInounSwahili1 finderSynonym of chador (“Muslim women's garment”).
  • DENGUEnounSwahili101 findersAn acute febrile disease of the (sub)tropics caused by the Dengue virus, a flavivirus, transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, and characterized by high fever, rash, headache, and severe
  • HARAMBEEnounSwahili1 finderA traditional Kenyan community self-help event or organization.
  • KUFInounSwahili8 findersA type of brimless, rounded cap associated with various African nations or ethnicities.
  • MVULEnounSwahili7 findersIroko (Milicia excelsa), a tropical African tree yielding valuable wood.
  • MZEEnounSwahili2 findersAn elder (old person).
  • MZUNGUnounSwahili1 finderA white person.
  • NGOMAnounSwahili3 findersA large social dancing event in parts of Africa.
  • PANGAnounSwahili12 findersA large broad-bladed knife.
  • POMBEnounSwahili1 finderAn African beer made from millet.
  • SENGInounSwahili21 findersAny of several small, insectivorous long-nosed mammals, of the family Macroscelididae within the Macroscelidea order, native to Africa.
  • TOPInounSwahili18 findersAn antelope of the species Damaliscus korrigum syn. Damaliscus lunatus.
  • UGALInounSwahili4 findersAfrican cornmeal porridge

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