luba

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Noun luba has 2 senses

Luba - a member of a Bantu people in southeastern Congo
--₁ is a kind of Bantu
Luba, Tshiluba - a Bantu language spoken in southeastern Congo
--₂ is a kind of Bantu, Bantoid language

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Luba

Noun (1)

Definition: A Bantu language spoken by the Luba people of central Africa

Example Sentence: She is fluent in Luba.

Noun (2)

Definition: A member of the Bantu-speaking Luba people of central Africa

Example Sentence: The Luba are known for their intricate wood carvings.

Noun (3)

Definition: A female given name of African origin

Example Sentence: Luba is a beautiful name.

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Adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of the Luba people or their language

Example Sentence: The Luba culture is rich and diverse.

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Verb

Definition: To lubricate

Example Sentence: Make sure to luba the gears regularly.