What country speaks Kikongo?

the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kikongo – also known as Kongo, Koongo, Kikoongo, and Congo – is spoken by almost six million people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire), the Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville), Angola, and Gabon.

How do you say stop in Lingala?

If you can provide recordings, corrections or additional translations, please contact me. Key to abbreviations: frm = formal, inf = informal, sg = singular (said to one person), pl = plural (said to more than one person)….Useful phrases in Lingala.

Phrase	Lingala
Leave me alone!	Tika ngaï ngaï-moko!
Help!	Salissa Ngaï!
Fire!	Moto!
Stop!	Tika!

Is Lingala a Creole?

Lingala is a Bantu-based creole of Central Africa with roots in the Bobangi language, the language that provided the bulk of its lexicon and grammar.

Is Lingala a pidgin?

Lingala, instead, is the result of the structural and lexical expansion of the Bobangi‑pidgin Bangala, an expansion that both happened “organically”, i.e. under the influence of local languages, and that was actively steered by missionary prescriptivism.

What does Elengi mean in Lingala?

pleasure, what gives pleasure. good taste, delicious. cozy, nice feeling, beauty, gentleness.

How do you say I love you so much in Lingala?

Try these other romantic phrases and terms of endearment including how to say ‘I miss you’ in Lingala….Romantic Phrases & Terms of Endearment in Lingala.

English	Lingala
I love you so much	Nalingi yo mingi
I love you too	Ngai mpe nalingi yo

How do you say beautiful in Lingala?

The English word “beautiful” means “kitoko” in Lingala. Ex: Nzete wana eza kitoko.

What does BA mean in Lingala?

ba- conjugation prefix. 3rd person plural. they (also impersonal) ba- plural prefix. some, several.

What is definition of Kikongo?

Kikongo definition kēkäŋgō Kongo. noun. A Bantu language spoken by the Bakongo people living in the tropical forests of Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo and Angola. pronoun.

What is Motema?

Motema is the second most populous town in Kono District in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone. The town is located immediately outside Koidu Town, the largest city in Kono District. Motema has a population of 30,452 and lies about 270 miles east of Freetown.