nsombo

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Bolia

nsombo (Potamochoerus porcus)

Noun

nsombo

  1. wild pig, especially red river hog (Potamochoerus porcus)

References

  • Mamet, M. (1960) Le langage des Bolia (Lac Léopold II) (Annales du MRAC (Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale), sciences humaines, 33)‎ (in French), Tervuren: Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge, page 196
  • Reyna, R., Jori, F., Querouil, S. & Leus, K. (2016). Potamochoerus porcus (errata version published in 2016). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T41771A100469961. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T41771A44141118.en. Accessed on 30 April 2022.

Mongo

Noun

nsombo

  1. wild pig, boar
    litoi ja nsomboboar's ear
  2. pig
    mpongo ya nsombolard

Derived terms

References

  • Hulstaert, G. (1965) Grammaire du lɔmɔ́ngɔ, II: la morphologie (Annales du MRAC (Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale), sciences humaines, 57)‎ (in French), Tervuren: Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale (MRAC), page 173