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Esperanto
Pronunciation
Verb
dungu
- imperative of dungi
Gullah
Etymology
From Kongo ndunŋɡu.
Pronunciation
Noun
dungu
- pepper
References
- Lorenzo Dow Turner (1969) Africanisms in the Gullah Dialect
Indonesian
Pronunciation
Adjective
dungu (comparative lebih dungu, superlative paling dungu)
- dumb
Further reading
Malay
Pronunciation
Adjective
dungu (Jawi spelling دوڠو)
- stupid (lacking in intelligence)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:bodoh
Further reading
Swahili
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
dungu class V (plural madungu class VI)
- raised platform, pulpit
- (aviation) cockpit