ovambo

oʊvɑmˈboʊ

Definitions

1. noun

a member of the Ovambo people, an ethnic group from northern Namibia

“The Ovambo people have a rich cultural heritage in southern Africa.”

2. noun

the Ovambo language, a Bantu language spoken in northern Namibia

“The Ovambo language is spoken by many people in northern Namibia.”

Synonyms

  • Herero
  • Namibian

Antonyms

  • European
  • non-Namibian