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Author:
Matuka, Yeno, author.
Title:
Kikongo (Kongo) dictionary & phrasebook / compiled by Yeno Matuka & Aquilina Mawadza.
Publisher:
Hippocrene BooksInc.,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
xxiv, 253 pages ; 18 cm
Subject:
Kongo language--Dictionaries--English.
English language--Kongo.--Kongo.
English language.
Kongo language.
Multilingual dictionaries.
polyglot dictionaries.
Dictionaries.
Multilingual dictionaries.
Dictionnaires multilingues.
Other Authors:
Mawadza, Aquilina, author.
Notes:
"Kikongo-English/English-Kikongo"--Cover "A language of Central Africa"--Cover
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Months of the Year. English-Kikongo Dictionary -- Phrasebook -- Basic Phrases -- Language Difficulties -- Travel & Transportation -- Arrival, Departure and Clearing Customs -- Buying Tickets -- Traveling by Airplane -- Traveling by Train -- Traveling by Bus and Subway -- Traveling by Taxi -- Traveling by Car -- Accommodations -- Booking a Room -- At the Hotel -- Problems at a Hotel -- Checking Out of a Hotel -- Renting Accommodations -- Camping and the Outdoors -- Dining Out -- Meals -- Types of Restaurants -- Reservations and Getting a Table -- Ordering at a Restaurant -- Special Dietary Needs -- Complaints at a Restaurant -- Paying at a Restaurant -- Food & Drink -- Cooking Methods -- Tastes -- Dietary Terms -- Breakfast Foods -- Vegetables -- Fruits and Nuts -- Meats -- Seafood -- Desserts -- Drinks -- Local Foods -- Grocery Shopping -- Money & Banking -- Shopping -- Services -- At a Hair Salon/Barber -- At a Spa/Nail Salon -- At a Laundromat -- Nationalities & Countries -- Family -- Religions -- Interests & Leisure -- Friends & Romance -- Communications -- Mail -- Telephones -- Computers and the Internet -- Professions -- Business Interactions -- Business Vocabulary -- Medical -- At the Doctor' Office -- At the Optometrist -- At the Dentist -- At the Gynecologist -- At the Pharmacy -- Parts Of The Body -- General Emergencies -- Talking To Police -- Numbers -- Quantities & Sizes -- Weights & Measurements -- Times & Dates -- Telling Time and Duration -- Days of the Week -- Months of the Year.
Summary:
"Provides travelers to Democratic Republic of the Congo and other parts of Central Africa with the tools they need for daily interaction. The bilingual dictionary has a concise vocabulary for everyday use, and the phrasebook allows instant communication on a variet of topics. Ideal for businesspeople, travelers, students, and aid worker"--Page 4 of cover
Series:
Hippocrene dictionary & phrasebook
ISBN:
0781814103
9780781814102
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1202532112
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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