Chichewa

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Etymology

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From Proto-Bantu *kúmú.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mfúmu class 1 (plural afúmu class 2)

  1. chief, king

Derived terms

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Kituba

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Noun

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mfumu

  1. chief, king

Kongo

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Etymology

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From Proto-Bantu *kúm

Noun

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mfumu class 9 (plural zimfumu)

  1. chief , king

Teke-Tyee

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Noun

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mfumu (plural bamfumu)

  1. chief, king