mbele

Kituba edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Bantu *bèèdí.

Noun edit

mbele

knife

Kongo edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Bantu *bèèdí.

Noun edit

mbele

knife

Swahili edit

Pronunciation edit

Audio (Kenya) (file)

Adverb edit

mbele

in front
before (previously)

Usage notes edit

Mbele can be made into a preposition by following it with either the normal ya or za.

Synonyms edit

(previously): kabla

Noun edit

mbele (n class, plural mbele)

the front (side)

Antonyms edit

(antonym(s) of “adverb and noun”): nyuma

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