"kalunga" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Gullah]

IPA: /kʌ.lu.ŋə/ Forms: ka'lunga [alternative]
Etymology: From Kongo and Kimbundu kalunga. Etymology templates: {{der|gul|kg,kmb|kalunga}} Kongo and Kimbundu kalunga Head templates: {{head|gul|noun}} kalunga
  1. sea
    Sense id: en-kalunga-gul-noun-SmnxnIwm Categories (other): Gullah entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Nature
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