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Bulu.

A Bantu language spoken in southern Cameroon.

4 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈbuː.luː/India, Received-Pronunciation/ˈbu.lu/Canada, General-American/ˈbʉː.lʉː/Australia, New-Zealand/ˈbʉ.lʉ/Scotland

  1. A Bantu language spoken in southern Cameroon.

  2. An ethnic group in Cameroon and Gabon.

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noun/ˈbuː.luː/India, Received-Pronunciation/ˈbu.lu/Canada, General-American/ˈbʉː.lʉː/Australia, New-Zealand/ˈbʉ.lʉ/Scotland

  1. A member of the ethnic group.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.