"Bemba" meaning in English

See Bemba in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{head|en|proper nouns}} Bemba
  1. The language of these people. Categories (topical): Languages Translations (language): Chiwemba (Chichewa)
    Sense id: en-Bemba-en-name-L-XLdqLO Disambiguation of Languages: 79 21

Noun

Forms: Bembas [plural], Bemba [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Bemba}} Bemba (plural Bembas or Bemba)
  1. A member of an African tribe inhabiting parts of Zambia, Zaire, Tanzania and Malawi.
    Sense id: en-Bemba-en-noun-IjrO4Mz5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 15 85

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Bemba meaning in English (1.7kB)

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