Kimbundu or North Mbundu one of two Bantu languages called Mbundu (see Umbundu) is the second-most-widely spoken Bantu language in Angola. It is concentrated in the north-west of the country notably in the Luanda Province the Bengo Province the Malanje Province and the Cuanza Norte Province. It is spoken by the Ambundu.Maho (2009) distinguishes two primary dialects: Kimbundu proper incl. Ngola and Mbamba incl. Njinga.
ISO 639-2 code
kmb
ISO 639-3 code
kmb
family
Bantu languages, Benue–Congo languages, Atlantic–Congo languages, Southern Bantoid languages
spoken in
Angola, Bengo Province, Luanda Province, Malanje Province
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