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zombi.

zombie (undead person)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/zɔ̃.bi/
  1. zombie (undead person)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Attested 1832, but the 1765 Encyclopédie (t. 11, p. 82a, s.v. nègre) already has zambys «dieux esprits des tribus africaines». Borrowed from Haitian Creole zonbi, from a Bantu language.

adj/zɔ̃.bi/
  1. zombie

Where this word comes from

Attested 1832, but the 1765 Encyclopédie (t. 11, p. 82a, s.v. nègre) already has zambys «dieux esprits des tribus africaines». Borrowed from Haitian Creole zonbi, from a Bantu language.

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