Mangbetu
noun
Mang·be·tu
| \ mäŋˈbe(ˌ)tü\
variants:
or less commonly Mangbattu \ -ba(- \
or Mangbettu \ -be(- \
or Mombuttoo \ mämˈbə(- \
plural Mangbetu
or Mangbetus
Definition of Mangbetu
1a
: a people dwelling about the headwaters of the Uele river in northern Zaire and sometimes regarded as a distinctive racial type
b
: a member of such people
2
: a Central Sudanic language of the Mangbetu people