Makonde

English

Etymology

From Chimakonde or Makonde, the Makonde name of the language.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /məˈkɒndeɪ/

Noun

Makonde pl (plural only)

  1. A people of southeast Tanzania and northern Mozambique.

Proper noun

Makonde

  1. The Bantu language spoken by the Makonde.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Makonde terms

Further reading