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all words with the tag transport
avió
avyó,
pl. baavyo (class 9a/10a (2) : - / - (ba-) : plural from context (or informal/modern ba-), not with n-/m-)
other words with the tag 'transport' : avió,
wewa,
bwáto,
ebei,
engunduka,
felé,
masúwa,
mobembo,
mótuka,
mpépo,
piné,
báki,
bísi,
engbunduka,
tiké,
tukutuku,
buáto,
kaminio,
nkínga,
pakápáka,
púsu,
vuatili,
pépo,
mutuka,
ngolá,
kaminyó,
kamyó,
dankí,
kodóndwa,
prince,
boáto
other words with the tag 'loan word: french' : aliméti,
avió,
balé,
biló,
biríki,
bisikíti,
butó,
bwáto,
buzí,
dalapó,
fóti,
fotó,
kwíti,
lángi,
piké,
piné,
sodá,
sukali,
maládi,
tiké,
avoká,
soséti,
búlé,
kodamer,
kotoker,
dilekitele,
fétí,
kamaladi,
kaminio,
lapolo,
lífelo,
soméle,
pantalo,
somisi,
moyen,
melesi,
semísi,
mopao,
courant,
tur,
biró,
er,
pantalon,
sucré,
botine,
ke,
avyó,
îfó,
kurá,
maséle,
kompaní,
kaminyó,
kamyó,
veló,
boáto,
danzer,
petite,
jus
mpépo,
pl. bampepo (class 9/10 (2) : - / - (ba-) : plural invariable from context (or informal/modern ba-))sonorous consonant
pépo
airplane
libanda ya mpepo (Ndjili airport)
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tukutuku,
pl. batukutuku (class 9a/10a (2) : - / - (ba-) : plural from context (or informal/modern ba-), not with n-/m-)
motorbike, scooter
ebei,
pl. bibei (class 7/8 : e- / bi-)
barge, ship with flat bottom
masúwa (class 6 : ma-)
boat, ship
mobembo,
pl. mibembo (class 3/4 : mo- (mu-) / mi- : objects)
travel, journey
pilgrimage
mótuka,
pl. mituka (class 3/4 : mo- (mu-) / mi- : objects)
mutuka,
pl. mituka (class 3/4 : mo- (mu-) / mi- : objects)
from the English "motor-car"
Car, truck, vehicle
tika mutuka libanda
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other words with the tag 'loan word: english' : boyi,
búku,
bói,
míliki,
mótuka,
pikási,
kobéta,
bulangeti,
mutuka,
kobéte,
búku
piné,
pl. bapine (class 9a/10a (2) : - / - (ba-) : plural from context (or informal/modern ba-), not with n-/m-)
tire
báki
ferry (crate to cross the river)
bísi,
pl. babisi (class 9a/10a (2) : - / - (ba-) : plural from context (or informal/modern ba-), not with n-/m-)
bis
bus
tiké,
pl. batike (class 9a/10a (2) : - / - (ba-) : plural from context (or informal/modern ba-), not with n-/m-)
ticket, ticket (transportation)
kaminio
kaminyó,
pl. bakaminyo (class 9a/10a (2) : - / - (ba-) : plural from context (or informal/modern ba-), not with n-/m-)
kamyó,
pl. bakamyo (class 9a/10a (2) : - / - (ba-) : plural from context (or informal/modern ba-), not with n-/m-)
truck
nkínga,
pl. bankinga (class 9/10 (2) : - / - (ba-) : plural invariable from context (or informal/modern ba-))sonorous consonant
kínga,
pl. bakinga (class 9a/10a (2) : - / - (ba-) : plural from context (or informal/modern ba-), not with n-/m-)
bike
bicycle
pakápáka,
pl. bapakapaka (class 9a/10a (2) : - / - (ba-) : plural from context (or informal/modern ba-), not with n-/m-)
helicopter
propeller (aircraft or boat)
context : fruit
scientific name : Averrhoa carambola
carambola, starfruit
other words with the tag 'fruit and vegetables' : ananási,
bikedi,
eloló,
bitekuteku,
bonsáó,
dongódongó,
ekéké,
ekútu,
esápa,
etabe,
etabi,
fumbwa,
kwánga,
lidésu,
likémba,
lilála,
lingolo,
litungúlu,
liyebo,
lisángó,
mbálá,
mbika,
mbíla,
mbuma,
ndúnda,
ngúba,
paipái,
payipayi,
pilipili,
pondú,
pwaró,
tomati,
tondolo,
ndímo,
likásu,
kokotí,
likombó,
liyebú,
mosángó,
liboké,
kúnde,
lisángú,
libengê,
mbomá,
avoká,
savoká,
mpondú,
lidamé,
lipéla,
litóngé,
payi,
linanási,
ndiká,
pakápáka,
mokókóló,
linioko,
misili,
sáfú,
tomato,
sakasáka,
nkúnde,
pili-pili,
ndembi,
limona,
likásó,
lilebó,
mongúba,
nsáfú,
bonsau,
ngombo,
gombo,
mondiká,
sóló,
sinda,
mondéngé,
mundenge,
biteku-teku,
mádamé,
poilu,
liebú,
mazulu,
mungenge,
ananá,
ananási
púsu,
pl. bapusu (class 9a/10a (2) : - / - (ba-) : plural from context (or informal/modern ba-), not with n-/m-)
pusupúsu,
pl. bapusupusu (class 9a/10a (2) : - / - (ba-) : plural from context (or informal/modern ba-), not with n-/m-)
pushcart, rickshaw (in congo for transport of goods)
ngolá,
pl. bangola (class 9/10 (2) : - / - (ba-) : plural invariable from context (or informal/modern ba-))
mángolá (class 6 : ma-)
sort of board game
where one has to throw the dice and fill the excavations in a board
dankí,
pl. badanki (class 9a/10a (2) : - / - (ba-) : plural from context (or informal/modern ba-), not with n-/m-)
tractor
tank, bulldozer
kodóndwa,
regular construction (root : dondw) (class 15 : ko- (verbs))
kodóndua,
regular construction (root : dondu) (class 15 : ko- (verbs))
to reign, to make the law, to have influence
to boast, to brag, to show off
(!doubtfull!) to bounce, to bounce back
prince,
pl. baprince (class - / 2 : - / ba-)
asphalt road
The first asphalted road in Kinshasa was "avenue Prince de Liège"
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