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monzemba

mo-NZE-mba

single / unmarried

Generalnoun

French: celibataire

Naino azali monzemba.

He is still single.

Il est encore celibataire.

Single, unmarried (corrected from likombe). Monzemba is the standard word for a single adult. In Kongo society marriage is a strong norm; monzemba carries gentle social weight.

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