mbu

See also: Mbù

Translingual

Symbol

mbu

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Mbula-Bwazza.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Mbula-Bwazza terms

Aribwaung

Noun

mbu

1. water

References

• Susanne Holzknecht, The Markham languages of Papua New Guinea (1989), page 71

Kongo

Noun

mbu

1. sea

Lingala

Etymology

Borrowed from Kongo mbu.

Noun

mbu

1. sea

Linngithigh

Noun

mbu (dative mbuw)

1. urine

Musom

Noun

mbu

1. water

References

• Susanne Holzknecht, The Markham languages of Papua New Guinea (1989), page 71

Nafi

Noun

mbu

1. water

References

• Susanne Holzknecht, The Markham languages of Papua New Guinea (1989), page 71

South Watut

Noun

mbu

1. water

References

• Susanne Holzknecht, The Markham languages of Papua New Guinea (1989), page 71

Swahili

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mbʊ́.

Pronunciation

• (Unguja standard) IPA^(key): /ˈm̩.ɓu/

• Audio (Kenya):

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Noun

mbu class IX (plural mbu class X)

1. mosquito