Bantu

1. (adjective) of or relating to the African people who speak one of the Bantoid languages or to their culture; "the Bantu population of Sierra Leone"

2. (noun) a family of languages widely spoken in the southern half of the African continent
Synonyms: Bantoid language
Related Words: Chaga, Chagga, ChiMwini, Chichewa, Chishona, Fang, Gikuyu, Giriama, Kamba, Kichaga, Kinyarwanda, Kiswahili, Kongo, LuGanda, Luba, Luyia, Mashi, Mwera, Nguni, Niger-Congo, Nyamwezi, Pokomo, Sotho, Swahili, Tonga, Umbundu

3. (noun) a member of any of a large number of linguistically related peoples of Central and South Africa
Related Words: African, Batswana, Bechuana, Tswana



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