muntu
English
Noun
muntu (plural muntus)
- Alternative form of munt (a black person)
Fanagalo
Etymology
From Zulu umuntu (“person”), from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀ntʊ̀ (“person”), from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-nintu (“person”).
Noun
muntu
Gungu
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀ntʊ̀ (“person”), from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-nintu (“person”).
Noun
muntu class 1 (plural bantu)
Kituba
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀ntʊ̀ (“person”), from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-nintu (“person”).
Noun
muntu class 1
Kongo
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀ntʊ̀ (“person”), from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-nintu (“person”).
Noun
muntu class 1 (plural bantu)
Luba-Kasai
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀ntʊ̀ (“person”), from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-nintu (“person”).
Noun
muntu class 1
Masaba
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀ntʊ̀ (“person”), from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-nintu (“person”).
Noun
muntu class 1
Nkangala
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀ntʊ̀ (“person”), from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-nintu (“person”).
Noun
muntu class 1 (plural vantu)
References
- The Word for the World Translation, Nkangala Bible Translation
Nkoya
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀ntʊ̀ (“person”), from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-nintu (“person”).
Noun
muntu class 1 (plural bantu)
References
- The Bible Society of Zambia, Kulimama Kwakupya (KK2008) Bible
Shambala
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀ntʊ̀ (“person - zone G”), from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-nintu (“person”).
Noun
muntu class 1 (plural wantu)
References
- August Seidel (1895), Handbuch der Shambala-sprache in Usambara, Deutsch-Ostafrika. Mit Texten, einem Shambala-Deutschen und einem Deutsch-Shambala-Wörterbuch[1], Dresden-Leipzig, pages 94, 123
Talinga-Bwisi
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀ntʊ̀ (“person”), from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-nintu (“person”).
Noun
muntu class 1 (plural bantu)
References
- Ntotoli̱ ya Lubwisi[2], SIL International, 2013
Tooro
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /múːntu/
Noun
muntu class 1
Zulu
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmùːntù/
Noun
muntu
- simple singular of umuntu, a person