imbongi

[网络] 歌功颂德

发音

UK /ɪmˈbɒŋɡi/
其它
US /ɪmˈbɔŋɡi/
US /-ˈbɑŋ-/
ZA /ɪmˈbɔːŋɡi/

词形变化

iimbongi imbongis izimbongi 复数 izimbongi iimbongi 复数 imbongis 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A praise singer, a traditional bard in Zulu culture.

    南非

词源

Etymology tree Zulu in- Proto-Nguni *-bonga Zulu -bonga Proto-Bantu *-ì Zulu -i Zulu ímbongibor. Xhosa in- Proto-Nguni *-bonga Xhosa -bonga Xhosa -i Xhosa ímbongibor. English imbongi Borrowed from Zulu imbongi and Xhosa imbongi. The plural izimbongi is derived from Zulu, while iimbongi is from Xhosa.

来源：wiktionary