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O⋅vim⋅bun⋅du

[oh-vim-boon-doo]
–noun, plural -dus (especially collectively) -du.
Mbundu (def. 1).

Mbun⋅du

[uhm-boon-doo]
–noun, plural -dus, (especially collectively) -du for 1.
1. Also called Ovimbundu. a Bantu-speaking people of southern Angola.
2. Also called Umbundu. the Bantu language of the Mbundu people.
3. Kimbundu.
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Mbun·du   (əm-bŏŏn'dōō)   
n.   pl. Mbundu or Mbun·dus
  1. A member of a Bantu people inhabiting southern and central Angola. Also called Ovimbundu.

  2. The Bantu language of this people. Also called Umbundu.

  3. A member of a Bantu people inhabiting northern Angola. Also called Ndongo.

  4. The Bantu language of this people. Also called Kimbundu.

O·vim·bun·du   (ō'vĭm-bŏŏn'dōō)   
n.   pl. Ovimbundu or O·vim·bun·dus
See Mbundu.
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