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Definition of Bantoid language
1. Noun. A family of languages widely spoken in the southern half of the African continent.
Exact synonyms: Bantu
Generic synonyms: Niger-congo
Specialized synonyms: Chichewa, Chimwini, Chishona, Fang, Gikuyu, Giriama, Herero, Kamba, Chaga, Chagga, Kichaga, Kinyarwanda, Kiswahili, Kongo, Luba, Tshiluba, Luganda, Luyia, Mashi, Mwera, Nguni, Nyamwezi, Pokomo, Shona, Sotho, Umbundu, Swahili, Tonga
Derivative terms: Bantu
Generic synonyms: Niger-congo
Specialized synonyms: Chichewa, Chimwini, Chishona, Fang, Gikuyu, Giriama, Herero, Kamba, Chaga, Chagga, Kichaga, Kinyarwanda, Kiswahili, Kongo, Luba, Tshiluba, Luganda, Luyia, Mashi, Mwera, Nguni, Nyamwezi, Pokomo, Shona, Sotho, Umbundu, Swahili, Tonga
Derivative terms: Bantu