mbunda

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Kimbundu

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Etymology

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Perhaps from Proto-Bantu *bʊ́ndá ((lower) back).

Noun

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mbunda (plural jimbunda)

  1. buttock, anus

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Portuguese: bunda
    • English: bunda
    • ? Haitian Creole: bounda

References

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  • Junior, Antonio de Assis (1967) Dicionário Kimbundu-Português - Linguístico, Botânico, Histórico E Corográfico (in Portuguese), Luanda, Angola: Argente, Santos & C.a, L.da, page 27
  • Matta, Joaquim (1893) Ensaio de Diccionario Kimbúndu-Portuguez (in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal: Editora Antonio Maria Pereira, page 98