name
Meaning 1
the language of this people.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
Kamba
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Sound
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name
Meaning 2
an extinct language of Brazil.
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name
Meaning 3
A county of Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
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noun
Meaning 4
a Bantu people of Kenya.
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Usage: plural, plural-only
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noun
Meaning 5
a Bantu language spoken by the Kamba in Kenya
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: Bantu, Bantoid language
History
Etymology
Borrowed from Tibetan གམ་པ (gam pa).
Across languages
Translations
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Russian: ка́мба (kámba) — the language of this people
- Russian: кика́мба (kikámba) — the language of this people
- Chinese Mandarin: 康巴 (Kāngbā) — county
- Tibetan: གམ་པ (gam pa) — county
- Russian: ка́мба (kámba) — a Bantu people of Kenya
- Swahili: Wakamba — a Bantu people of Kenya