Lingala


[ling-gah-luh]

noun
1.
a Bantu language used as a lingua franca in the N Democratic Republic of the Congo.
/ˌlɪŋˈɡɑːlə/
noun
1.
a Bantu language which is spoken in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo-Brazzaville, and Angola

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