Kikongo

From Kongo ki- + Kongo, the prefix indicating inanimate or abstract nouns, and used to form language names. Attested in English since the late nineteenth century; Kongo appears earlier in the century.

IPA^(key): /kɪˈkɒŋɡəʊ/

Kikongo

1. Synonym of Kongo (language)

• “Kikongo, n.”, in OED Online  ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

 

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Kikongo (ki-vi class, no plural)

1. Kongo language