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mbembe.

seducer, coquette

6 characters2 syllables approx.Kiswahili language

Meaning & usage

noun/m̩ˈɓɛ.ᵐbɛ/

  1. seducer, coquette

    class-i

  2. adulterer

    class-i
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀- Proto-Sabaki *mu- Swahili m- Proto-Bantu *-bèmba Swahili -bemba Swahili -e Swahili mbembe From m- + -bemba + -e.

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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.