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umbUmbundu  

Type

  • language

Definition

  • South Mbundu, or Umbundu, (autonym úmbúndú) is a language spoken by the Southern Mbundu people—now generally referred to by the way they call themselves, Ovimbundu—in the central highlands of Angola. Umbundu is the most widespread Bantu language in Angola. About one third of Angola is represented by Ovimbundu people. Not to be confused with Kimbundu, or North Mbundu, a language classified by Malcolm Guthrie as belonging to zone H, whereas Umbundu is an R zone language.

Entry terms

  • South Mbundu language

ISO 639-2 Bibliographical code

  • umb

ISO 639-2 Terminological code

  • umb

ISO 639-3 code

  • umb

In other languages

  • الأمبندو

    Arabic

  • Umbundu

    Asturian

  • umbundu dili

    Azerbaijani

  • উম্বুন্দু

    Bangla

  • उंबुंडु

    Bodo

  • умбунду

    Bosnian

  • umbundu

    Breton

  • умбунду

    Bulgarian

  • umbundu

    Catalan

  • umbundu

    Croatian

  • umbundu

    Czech

  • umbundu

    Danish

  • Umbundu

    Dutch

  • Umbunda lingvo

    Esperanto

  • umbundu

    Estonian

  • Finnish

  • umbundu

    French

  • Oumboundou
  • Umbundu

    German

  • Mbundu-Sprache
  • Ουμπούντου

    Greek

  • ઉમ્બુન્ડૂ

    Gujarati

  • אומבונדו

    Hebrew

  • उम्बुन्डु

    Hindi

  • umbundu

    Hungarian

  • úmbúndú

    Icelandic

  • Umbundu

    Indonesian

  • mbundu

    Italian

  • ムブンドゥ語

    Japanese

  • Умбундубзэ

    Kabardian

  • ಉಂಬುಂಡು

    Kannada

  • یُمبُندوٗ

    Kashmiri

  • Icyumbundu

    Kinyarwanda

  • 윤번두어

    Korean

  • ອຳບັນດູ

    Lao

  • umbundu

    Latvian

  • umbundu

    Lithuanian

  • умбунду

    Macedonian

  • ഉംബുന്ദു

    Malayalam

  • Umbundu

    Maltese

  • उम्बुन्डु

    Marathi

  • umbundu

    Norwegian Bokmål

  • umbundu

    Norwegian Nynorsk

  • ଉମ୍ବୁଣ୍ଡୁ

    Odia

  • امبوندویی

    Persian

  • Lenga Umbundu

    Piedmontese

  • umbundu

    Polish

  • Język umbundu
  • umbundu

    Portuguese

  • Umbundu
  • umbundu

    Romanian

  • mbundu

    Romansh

  • умбунду

    Russian

  • Южный мбунду
  • Умбунду

    Serbian

  • umbundu

    Slovak

  • umbundščina

    Slovenian

  • umbundu

    Spanish

  • Idioma umbundu
  • Kiumbundu

    Swahili

  • Swedish

  • Mbundu-Schpraach

    Swiss German

  • அம்பொண்டு

    Tamil

  • ఉమ్బుండు

    Telugu

  • อุมบุนดู

    Thai

  • Umbundu

    Turkish

  • Умбунду кыл

    Udmurt

  • умбунду

    Ukrainian

  • Tiếng Umbundu

    Vietnamese

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/umb

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