kimbanda
Kimbundu
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Bantu *mbàndà (“medicine man”). Cognate with Umbundu ochimbanda (“healer, surgeon”).
Noun
[edit]kimbanda class 3 (plural imbanda)
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- Assis Junior, Antonio de (1967), “Kimbanda”, in Dicionário Kimbundu-Português: Linguístico, Botânico, Histórico e Corográfico [Kimbundu–Portuguese Dictionary: Linguistic, Botanic, Historical and Chorographic] (in Portuguese), Luanda: Argente, Santos & C.a, L.da, page 129
- Matta, Joaquim (1893), Ensaio de Diccionario Kimbúndu-Portuguez (in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal: Editora Antonio Maria Pereira, page 23
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from Kimbundu kimbanda.
Noun
[edit]kimbanda m (plural kimbandas)
- alternative spelling of quimbanda
Further reading
[edit]- “kimbanda”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
[edit]Noun
[edit]kimbanda m (uncountable)
- alternative spelling of quimbanda
Categories:
- Kimbundu terms inherited from Proto-Bantu
- Kimbundu terms derived from Proto-Bantu
- Kimbundu lemmas
- Kimbundu nouns
- Kimbundu class 3 nouns
- kmb:People
- Portuguese terms derived from Kimbundu
- Portuguese unadapted borrowings from Kimbundu
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Kimbundu
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese nouns with irregular gender
- Portuguese terms spelled with K
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish uncountable nouns
- Spanish nouns with irregular gender
- Spanish terms spelled with K
- Spanish masculine nouns