benga

English

Noun

benga (uncountable)

  1. (music) A genre of Kenyan popular music in an urban style associated with stringed instrumentation.

Anagrams

Garo

Verb

benga

  1. to be deaf

Kituba

Verb

benga

  1. to call

Lingala

Verb

benga

  1. to call

Portuguese

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbẽ.ɡɐ/

Noun

benga f (plural bengas)

  1. (Brazil, slang) penis
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pénis

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Romani beng (“devil”).

Noun

benga m (uncountable)

  1. (slang) the devil

Ternate

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈbe.ŋa]

Verb

benga

  1. (intransitive) to throb

Conjugation
Conjugation of benga
Singular Plural
Inclusive Exclusive
1st tobenga fobenga mibenga
2nd nobenga nibenga
3rd Masculine obenga ibenga, yobenga†
Feminine mobenga
Neuter ibenga
† - archaic

References
  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
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