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Mbukushu is a traditional Kavango kingdom on the territory of today's Namibia, Botswana, Zambia and Angola. Its people speak the Mbukushu language.[1] As of 2016, the Mbukushu are said to comprise 20,000 to 44,000 people.[2][3] There are said to be around 20,000 Mbukushu people in Botswana (as of 2004), around 6,900 in Namibia (2002), 5,000 in Zambia and 4,000 in Angola.[4]

The orarion of hambukushu these people move from central Africa to the southern part of the continat specifically (KENYA) They migrated coming in Zimbabwe they left out of Zimbabwe, they said (muwathiye harare) meaning let them sleep is were the name of Zimbabwe's capital city was driven. Hey got into Zambia in baloza land were they got the Lozi king Mwanawina III (1960) in the northern Rhodesia then drew in along the Zambesi River finally to Kavango.

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  2. ^ "Mbukushu Language Sample | Language Museum". www.language-museum.com. Retrieved 2024-01-28.
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Mbukushu language

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Mbukushu or Thimbukushu is a Bantu language spoken by 45,000 people along the Kavango East Region in Namibia, where it is a national language, and in Botswana...

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Mbukushu

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Mbukushu is a traditional Kavango kingdom on the territory of today's Namibia, Botswana, Zambia and Angola. Its people speak the Mbukushu language. As...

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Languages of Botswana

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(73.3% of the population), Kalanga (17.2%), Kgalagadi (2.4%), Shona (1%) Mbukushu (1.6%) and Ndebele (1%). 1.7% speak Tshwa (a Khoe language) and 0.1% speak...

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Kavango people

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are divided into five kingdoms (Kwangali, Mbunza, Shambyu, Gciriku and Mbukushu), each headed by a hompa or fumu, both meaning "king". Traditional law...

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List of Zambian tribes

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Lundwe Lungu Luunda Luvale Makoma Mambwe Mashasha Mashi Mijikenda Mbowe Mbukushu Mbumi Mbunda Mbwela Mukulu Mulonga Mwanga Namwanga Ndembu Ng'umbo Nkoya...

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Languages of Namibia

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languages include the Bantu languages Setswana, Gciriku, Fwe, Kuhane, Mbukushu, Yeyi; and the Khoisan Naro, ǃXóõ, Kung-Ekoka, ǂKxʼauǁʼein and Kxoe. English...

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African round hut

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Regions of Eritrea Country Local name Angola Mbukushu Botswana Dumela Congo Cob/Adobe Eritrea Tukul/Agudo Ethiopia Godjo Kenya Itambi Namibia Kraals Lesotho...

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Ethnic groups in Botswana

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are among the wealthiest herders in Botswana. The Basubiya, Wayeyi and Mbukushu are all riverine peoples scattered around the Chobe and Linyanti rivers...

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Caprivi Strip

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Bantu languages include Yeyi (or 'Yei' or 'Yeeyi'),[better source needed] Mbukushu, Gciriku (or 'Dciriku'), Fwe, Totela, and Subiya. The Silozi language is...

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Bantu languages

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Mbugwe–Rangi Kilombero Kongo–Yaka–Sira Kimbundu Chokwe–Luchazi Luyana Mbukushu Pende Luban Lunda Rukwa Sabi–Botatwe Nyaturu-Nilamba-Isanzu Nyasa Rufiji–Ruvuma...

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Xindonga

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ethnic groups existing in the extreme Southeast of Angola: the Cusso (Mbukushu), the Dilico (or Dirico), the Sambio and the Maxico. These peoples live...

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Dciriku language

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including those in native Bantu vocabulary, are shared with Kwangali, Mbukushu, and Fwe. Click sounds are mainly dental [ǀ], but may also have various...

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Languages of Zambia

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Lambya Lenje Lozi Luchazi Lunda Luvale Luyana Mambwe-Lungu Mashi Mbowe Mbukushu Mbunda Nkoya Nsenga Nyamwanga Nyiha Nyika Pidgin Zulu Sala Settla Shona...

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MHW

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MHW may be an abbreviation for: Marine heatwave Mbukushu language (ISO 639 code: mhw), spoken in Namibia Mean high water Mental health worker, a medical...

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Voiceless nasal glottal approximant

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languages are neighboring Bantu languages of Angola and Namibia, Kwangali and Mbukushu. In these languages, vowels following /h̃/ are nasalized, though nasal...

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Guthrie classification of Bantu languages

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Zambia K10 Chokwe–Luchazi languages K31 Luyana K30 Kavango languages? K43 Mbukushu K20 Lozi is now classified as Southern Bantu, specifically Shona [citation...

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Khoisan languages

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Zulu, Swazi, Phuthi, and Northern Ndebele); Sotho; Yeyi in Botswana; and Mbukushu, Kwangali, and Gciriku in the Caprivi Strip. Clicks are spreading to a...

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Click consonant

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separate development led to a smaller click inventory in the neighbouring Mbukushu, Kwangali, Gciriku, Kuhane and Fwe languages in Angola, Namibia, Botswana...

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List of kingdoms in Africa throughout history

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Okavango Gciriku (1785 AD–?/present) (NSM in Namibia) (List of Gciriku kings) Mbukushu (NSM of Namibia) Shambyu (NSM of Namibia) Mbunza (NSM of Namibia) Kwangali...

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Divundu

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population of around 5,430 inhabitants and is the homestead of the local Mbukushu kings. On the opposite, north-eastern banks of the river lies Kakutji in...

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Culture of Angola

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in southeastern Angola. The first set included Liyuwa, Mashi, and North Mbukushu. These languages and other members of the set were also found in Zambia...

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Okavango Delta

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its own ethnic identity and language. They are Hambukushu (also known as Mbukushu, Bukushu, Bukusu, Mabukuschu, Ghuva, Haghuva), Dceriku (Dxeriku, Diriku...

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Languages of Angola

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380 38 Kwandu 6,000 39 Northwestern !Kung 5,630 40 Kung-Ekoka 5,500 41 Mbukushu 4,000 42 Makoma 3,000 43 Kibala 2,630 Mashi 45 Ngendelengo 900 46 Khwedam...

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Medieval and early modern Africa

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conflict between the two groups. The expanding Lozi states pushed the Mbukushu, Subiya, and Yei to Botei, Okavango, and Chobe in northern Botswana. The...

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Culture of Namibia

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languages include the Bantu languages Setswana, Gciriku, Fwe, Chikuhane, Mbukushu, Yeyi; and the Khoisan Naro, ǃXóõ, Kung-Ekoka, ǂKxʼauǁʼein and Kxoe. English...

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List of Bantu languages

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Sambyu (K331), Rumanyo (K334, Manyo) Möhlig 2007 K30: Luyana group K333 mhw Mbukushu (Thimbukushu) Möhlig 1997; Larson 1981 K30: Luyana group K34 mho Mashi...

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