Word Study
congolese
CIDE DICTIONARY
congolese, adj.
of, relating to, or characteristic of the Congo region or its people; as, Congolese rulers; the Congolese republic. [WordNet 1.5]
congolese, n.
a native or inhabitant of the Republic of Congo. [WordNet 1.5]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
congolese, adj. & n.
--adj. of or relating to the Republic of the Congo in Central Africa, or the region surrounding the Congo river.
--n. a native of either of these regions.
--adj. of or relating to the Republic of the Congo in Central Africa, or the region surrounding the Congo river.
--n. a native of either of these regions.
Etymology
F congolais
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