Mongon.¹adj.

Brit.

/ˈmɒŋɡəʊ/, U.S.

/ˈmɑŋɡoʊ/

Origin: A borrowing from Mongo. Etymon: Mongo Mɔngɔ.

Etymology: < Mongo Mɔngɔ, self-designation.

A. n.¹

1. A Bantu language spoken by an African people living in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire).

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the mind > language > languages of the world > African languages > Niger-Kordofanian > [noun] > Niger-Congo > Niger-Congo proper languages > Kwa family > Bantu languages > Mongo

Mongo1901

Lomongo1928

1901 A. J. Bowen (title) Acts of the Apostles in Mongo, Lo-Mongo, Lolo or Ba-Lolo.

1919 A. Werner Introd. Sketch Bantu Lang. 314 Congo,..the languages included under this heading are..Lolo (Mongo, Lunkundu)—on the Equator within the great northern bend of the Congo.

1961 G. Greene Burnt-out Case vi. i. 178 She remembered..her father teaching her the Mongo for ‘bread’ and ‘coffee’ and ‘jam’. They were still the only three words in Mongo that she knew.

1975 K. Katzner Langs. of World iii. 360 Among the many other languages [spoken in Zaire] are Mongo.., Mangbetu.., Zande..; and Lunda.

1998 A. Dalby Dict. Langs. 72 (table) Bantu languages..Mongo and Ngando 216,000.

2. A member of an African people living in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire); a speaker of Mongo.

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the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of the Democratic Republic of the Congo > [noun]

Kongo1600

Bakongo1877

Kioko1884

Mongo1906

Lugbara1908

Luba1997

1906 Visct. Mountmorres Congo Independent State 45 East of the Launoa..the Mongo, perhaps on account of their contact with the Arabised tribes..appear to have advanced to a much higher state of civilisation than in other parts.

1910 Encycl. Brit. VI. 925/1 Farther north and largely occupying the valley of the Ruki are the Mongo, a large forest tribe.

1946 Nature 6 July 14/2 Important monographs were produced on the Mongo, Basongo, and Bakongo.

1984 Current Anthropol. 25 215/2 The equatorial Bantu epics, those of the Mongo, Fang, Nyanga, Bulu, Lega, etc., are not true epics..but long heroic-type mythical tales.

B. adj.

Of, relating to, or designating the Mongo or their language.

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the mind > language > languages of the world > African languages > Niger-Kordofanian > [adjective] > of or relating to Bantu languages

Kaffir1588

Kongo1597

Xhosa1812

Amapondo1830

Zulu1839

Sesotho1844

Swahilian1846

Kikuyu1850

Bantu1858

Fan1861

Amandebele1872

Nyamwezi1872

Wagogo1878

Lunda1879

Luganda1882

Sotho1883

Gogo1891

Tonga1891

Chichewa1897

Ronga1897

Bemba1904

Ila1907

Tsonga1907

Meru1908

Chewa1909

Venda1913

Lingala1922

Luba1922

Pedi1922

Nyanja1923

Nguni1929

Ndebele1930

Lobedu1937

Tiv1939

Mongo1961

Siswati1964

1961 Listener 16 Nov. 831/1 If the Mongo tribes had been contained within a single province..the prospect of maintaining an independent Congo as a single state would hardly have been worth considering.

1972 Bk. of Thousand Tongues (Amer. Bible Soc.) 301 The two main Mongo dialects..are LoMongo Proper in the north and LuNkundu..in the southern part of the area.

1994 Stud. Family Planning 25 106 Mongo women..are significantly more likely to report having had an induced abortion than are Bakongo women or those from Kwilu-Kwango.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

mongon.²

Brit.

/ˈmɒŋɡəʊ/, U.S.

/ˈmɑŋɡoʊ/

Inflections: Plural unchanged.

Forms: 1900s– mongo, 1900s– mung.

Origin: A borrowing from Mongolian. Etymon: Mongolian möngö.

Etymology: < Mongolian möngö < mönggün money, silver.

A monetary unit of Mongolia, equivalent to one-hundredth of a tugrik.

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society > trade and finance > money > standards and values of currencies > [noun] > specific monetary units or units of account > specific Mongolian

mongo1935

tugrik1935

1935 Statesman's Year-bk. 774 The Tukhrik, a silver coin equivalent to half an American gold dollar, and divided into 100 Mongo.

1968 C. Narbeth Coin Collector's Encycl. 145 The Mongolian People's Republic..first minted coins in copper and silver of Mung and Tugrik denominations.

1969 Whitaker's Almanack 984 Mongolia (Outer), Tugrik of 100 Mongo.

1972 Statesman's Year-bk. 1165 100 möngö = 1 tugrik.

1997 1998 Standard Catal. World Coins 1185/2 50 Mongo..copper-nickel..1981.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mongo
释义	Mongon.¹adj. Brit. /ˈmɒŋɡəʊ/, U.S. /ˈmɑŋɡoʊ/ Origin: A borrowing from Mongo. Etymon: Mongo Mɔngɔ. Etymology: < Mongo Mɔngɔ, self-designation. A. n.¹ 1. A Bantu language spoken by an African people living in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire). ΘΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > African languages > Niger-Kordofanian > [noun] > Niger-Congo > Niger-Congo proper languages > Kwa family > Bantu languages > Mongo Mongo1901 Lomongo1928 1901 A. J. Bowen (title) Acts of the Apostles in Mongo, Lo-Mongo, Lolo or Ba-Lolo. 1919 A. Werner Introd. Sketch Bantu Lang. 314 Congo,..the languages included under this heading are..Lolo (Mongo, Lunkundu)—on the Equator within the great northern bend of the Congo. 1961 G. Greene Burnt-out Case vi. i. 178 She remembered..her father teaching her the Mongo for ‘bread’ and ‘coffee’ and ‘jam’. They were still the only three words in Mongo that she knew. 1975 K. Katzner Langs. of World iii. 360 Among the many other languages [spoken in Zaire] are Mongo.., Mangbetu.., Zande..; and Lunda. 1998 A. Dalby Dict. Langs. 72 (table) Bantu languages..Mongo and Ngando 216,000. 2. A member of an African people living in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire); a speaker of Mongo. ΘΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of the Democratic Republic of the Congo > [noun] Kongo1600 Bakongo1877 Kioko1884 Mongo1906 Lugbara1908 Luba1997 1906 Visct. Mountmorres Congo Independent State 45 East of the Launoa..the Mongo, perhaps on account of their contact with the Arabised tribes..appear to have advanced to a much higher state of civilisation than in other parts. 1910 Encycl. Brit. VI. 925/1 Farther north and largely occupying the valley of the Ruki are the Mongo, a large forest tribe. 1946 Nature 6 July 14/2 Important monographs were produced on the Mongo, Basongo, and Bakongo. 1984 Current Anthropol. 25 215/2 The equatorial Bantu epics, those of the Mongo, Fang, Nyanga, Bulu, Lega, etc., are not true epics..but long heroic-type mythical tales. B. adj. Of, relating to, or designating the Mongo or their language. ΘΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > African languages > Niger-Kordofanian > [adjective] > of or relating to Bantu languages Kaffir1588 Kongo1597 Xhosa1812 Amapondo1830 Zulu1839 Sesotho1844 Swahilian1846 Kikuyu1850 Bantu1858 Fan1861 Amandebele1872 Nyamwezi1872 Wagogo1878 Lunda1879 Luganda1882 Sotho1883 Gogo1891 Tonga1891 Chichewa1897 Ronga1897 Bemba1904 Ila1907 Tsonga1907 Meru1908 Chewa1909 Venda1913 Lingala1922 Luba1922 Pedi1922 Nyanja1923 Nguni1929 Ndebele1930 Lobedu1937 Tiv1939 Mongo1961 Siswati1964 1961 Listener 16 Nov. 831/1 If the Mongo tribes had been contained within a single province..the prospect of maintaining an independent Congo as a single state would hardly have been worth considering. 1972 Bk. of Thousand Tongues (Amer. Bible Soc.) 301 The two main Mongo dialects..are LoMongo Proper in the north and LuNkundu..in the southern part of the area. 1994 Stud. Family Planning 25 106 Mongo women..are significantly more likely to report having had an induced abortion than are Bakongo women or those from Kwilu-Kwango. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). mongon.² Brit. /ˈmɒŋɡəʊ/, U.S. /ˈmɑŋɡoʊ/ Inflections: Plural unchanged. Forms: 1900s– mongo, 1900s– mung. Origin: A borrowing from Mongolian. Etymon: Mongolian möngö. Etymology: < Mongolian möngö < mönggün money, silver. A monetary unit of Mongolia, equivalent to one-hundredth of a tugrik. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > standards and values of currencies > [noun] > specific monetary units or units of account > specific Mongolian mongo1935 tugrik1935 1935 Statesman's Year-bk. 774 The Tukhrik, a silver coin equivalent to half an American gold dollar, and divided into 100 Mongo. 1968 C. Narbeth Coin Collector's Encycl. 145 The Mongolian People's Republic..first minted coins in copper and silver of Mung and Tugrik denominations. 1969 Whitaker's Almanack 984 Mongolia (Outer), Tugrik of 100 Mongo. 1972 Statesman's Year-bk. 1165 100 möngö = 1 tugrik. 1997 1998 Standard Catal. World Coins 1185/2 50 Mongo..copper-nickel..1981. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹adj.1901n.²1935
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