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Name for an imaginary language in linguistics
In linguistics, Bongo-Bongo is used as a name for an imaginary language. It is most commonly invoked in etymological studies to conceptualize random similarities
Bongo-Bongo
Topics referred to by the same term
Bongo Bongo or Bongo-Bongo may refer to: Bongo-Bongo (linguistics), an imaginary placeholder language Bongo Bongo Land, a British English pejorative term
Bongo_Bongo
Pejorative term used to refer to Third-World countries
In British English, Bongo Bongo Land (or Bongo-bongo Land) is a pejorative term used to refer to Third-World countries, particularly in Africa, or to a
Bongo_Bongo_Land
1947 song by Bob Hilliard and Carl Sigman
"Bongo, Bongo, Bongo (I Don't Want to Leave the Congo)", from the first line of its chorus. The sheet music gives the title as "Civilization (Bongo, Bongo
Civilization (Bob Hilliard and Carl Sigman song)
Civilization_(Bob_Hilliard_and_Carl_Sigman_song)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up bongo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bongo may refer to: Bongo (Australian TV series), on air from August to November 1960 Bongo Comics,
Bongo
President of Gabon from 1967 to 2009
Omar Bongo Ondimba (born Albert-Bernard Bongo; 30 December 1935 – 8 June 2009) was the second president of Gabon, serving from 1967 until his death in
Omar_Bongo
Juice drink
Um Bongo is a brand of juice drinks produced by Sumol + Compal. It was first produced in 1983 by Nestlé, under the Libby's brand, for consumption in the
Um_Bongo
Motor vehicle
The Bongo was first launched in 1980 under the name Bongo. In 1997, the third generation Bongo Frontier was launched. As of 2004, the Kia Bongo was in
Kia_Bongo
Afro-Cuban drum
Bongos (Spanish: bongó) are an Afro-Cuban percussion instrument consisting of a pair of small open bottomed hand drums of different sizes. The pair consists
Bongo_drum
Light commercial vehicle manufactured by Mazda
The Mazda Bongo (Japanese: マツダ・ボンゴ, Hepburn: Matsuda Bongo), also known as the Ford Econovan and Eunos Cargo, is a cabover van and pickup truck manufactured
Mazda_Bongo
Country in Central Africa
protests and riots ensuing. When M'ba died in 1967, Bongo replaced him as president. In 1968, Bongo declared Gabon a one-party state by dissolving Gabonese
Gabon
Central sudanic language spoken in South Sudan
Bongo (Bungu), also known as Dor, is a Central Sudanic language spoken by the Bongo people in sparsely populated areas of Bahr al Ghazal in South Sudan
Bongo_language
President of Gabon from 2009 to 2023
Ali Bongo Ondimba (born Alain-Bernard Bongo; 9 February 1959) is a Gabonese former politician and dictator who was the third president of Gabon from 2009
Ali_Bongo
Species of mammal
The bongo (Tragelaphus eurycerus) is a large, mostly nocturnal, forest-dwelling antelope, native to sub-Saharan Africa. Bongos are characterised by a striking
Bongo_(antelope)
Norwegian politician (born 1950)
House" and "36.9%", this time for the phrase "Bongo from Congo", which Jagland used when referring to Omar Bongo, the president of Gabon, when he was visiting
Thorbjørn_Jagland
City in Mayo-Kebbi Est, Chad
Bongor (Arabic: بونقور) is a city in Chad, the capital of the region of Mayo-Kebbi Est. It is located on the eastern bank of the Logone River. During the
Bongor
Album by Steve Miller Band
minor hit singles, “Shangri-La” (No. 57 on the Billboard Hot 100) and, “Bongo Bongo” (No. 84 on the Billboard Hot 100). Music videos were also made to accompany
Italian_X_Rays
2009 death and state funeral of the President of Gabon
Omar Bongo, the President of Gabon, died in Spain on 8 June 2009, after having suffered from colorectal cancer. A month of mourning and state funeral
Death and state funeral of Omar Bongo
Death_and_state_funeral_of_Omar_Bongo
in Epps' 1960 album Bongo Bongo Bongo. The Surfaris' 1963 hit single "Wipe Out" was based on this song. 7-inch single Side A "Bongo Rock" (Preston Epps
Bongo_Rock_(instrumental)
1960 instrumental composed by Jerry Lordan
2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US. A 1973 version by the Incredible Bongo Band has been called "hip-hop's national anthem". Although this version
Apache_(instrumental)
Gabonese multi-day road cycling race
race is named in honor of Albertine Amissa Bongo. Bongo, Tropicale Amissa. "La Gazette - Tropicale Amissa Bongo". www.tropicaleamissabongo.com (in French)
La_Tropicale_Amissa_Bongo
Spanish rock band
Bongo Botrako is a Spanish alternative rock band formed in Tarragona, Spain, in 2007 by lead vocalist and songwriter Uri Giné. The band released their
Bongo_Botrako
1993 film
of local DJs known for "bongo butt" segments, whereby the hosts play songs and spank their girlfriend's bottoms like a bongo drum. Stern had a pair of
Howard Stern videography and discography
Howard_Stern_videography_and_discography
Species of tree
Cavanillesia platanifolia, known as pijio, bongo, pretino, petrino, cuipo, hameli or hamelí in Spanish or macondo, is a flowering plant species in the
Cavanillesia_platanifolia
Film by Chuck Russell
gangster Dorian Tyrell plots to overthrow his boss, Niko, who owns the Coco Bongo nightclub. One day, Tyrell sends his singer-girlfriend, Tina Carlyle, into
The_Mask_(1994_film)
Phrase with various meanings
the Smile refers explicitly to "bunga bunga". wiktionary:bunga Bongo Bongo Land Bongo-Bongo (linguistics) Group sex The joke had circulated in print with
Bunga_bunga
British politician
speech about Britain's foreign aid in which he referred to countries as "Bongo Bongo Land". A video was passed to The Guardian newspaper. A spokesman for
Godfrey_Bloom
British pop duo
Bruce & Bongo was a 1980s Germany-based British pop duo best known in Europe for the hit single "Geil". The duo consisted of musician/singer Bruce Hammond
Bruce_&_Bongo
South African kwaito music group
Bongo Maffin is a South African kwaito music group, formed by Zimbabwe-born DJ Jah Seed in Johannesburg in 1996. They released their first studio album
Bongo_Maffin
Motor vehicle
van and minibus based on the Kia Bongo and manufactured by Kia from November 1995 to 2006. It replaced the previous Bongo-based van, sold as the "Besta"
Kia_Pregio
Central sudanic subfamily
The Bongo languages, or Bongo–Baka, comprise six languages spoken in South Sudan. They are members of the Central Sudanic language family. The most populous
Bongo–Baka_languages
Igbo highlife Sub-Genre
Owerri Bongo // (Bongo/Igbo Bongo) is a style of Igbo highlife music that has its origins in the Igbo people of Owerri and spread around all Imo State
Owerri_Bongo
1975 live and studio album
Bongo Fury is a collaborative album by American experimental rock musicians Frank Zappa, Captain Beefheart, and Zappa's band the Mothers, released in
Bongo_Fury
Topics referred to by the same term
Bongo Rock may refer to: Bongo Rock (album), album by Incredible Bongo Band released in 1973 "Bongo Rock" (instrumental), an instrumental by Preston Epps
Bongo_Rock
Military coup against President Ali Bongo
occurred in Gabon shortly after the announcement that incumbent president Ali Bongo had won the general election held on 26 August. It was the eighth successful
2023_Gabonese_coup_d'état
American guitar and bass guitar manufacturer
"phantom-coil" when in single coil mode. 2003 saw the introduction of the Music Man Bongo Bass, the result of a partnership with DesignworksUSA, a design firm better
Music_Man_(company)
Bongo Logic is an American charanga founded in Los Angeles in 1987 under the leadership of timbalero Brett Gollin. Other personnel include flautist Art
Bongo-Logic
Central Sudanic language branch
The Bongo–Bagirmi or Sara–Bongo–Bagirmi (SBB) languages are the major branch of the Central Sudanic language family with about forty languages. Principal
Sara–Bongo–Bagirmi_languages
British linguist (1932–2020)
Linguistic Semantics. He was the creator of a constructed language called Bongo-Bongo, which he created as a teaching tool for his linguistics students. Upon
John_Lyons_(linguist)
Bongo Lenge was a ruler of the Kuba Kingdom in the 17th-century. It was while he was ruler the kingdom began to expand. He fought several years, however
Bongo_Lenge
2000 single by Safri Duo
"Played-A-Live (The Bongo Song)" is a song by Danish percussion duo Safri Duo. It was released in November 2000 as the lead single from their first mainstream
Played-A-Live (The Bongo Song)
Played-A-Live_(The_Bongo_Song)
Animated television series
performance capture), and was first announced in May 1999. Taking place on Kongo Bongo Island, it focuses on Donkey Kong, the island's resident hero. Before the
Donkey Kong Country (TV series)
Donkey_Kong_Country_(TV_series)
2007 video game
at the E3 convention in May 2006 for the GameCube under the title of DK: Bongo Blast, but this version was ultimately cancelled in favor of a Wii release
Donkey_Kong:_Barrel_Blast
Nigerian producer and songwriter
Imeh Ebong (born 1989), known professionally as Bongo ByTheWay and Bongo on the Beat (formerly Bongo the Drum Gahd) is a Nigerian record producer, best
BongoByTheWay
State in eastern India
visited state of India globally. The origin of the name Bengal (Bangla and Bongo in Bengali) is unknown. One theory suggests the word derives from "Bang"
West_Bengal
Reggae club in Middlesbrough, England
Bongo Club, also known as Club Bongo International, is a reggae club and one of the oldest nightclubs in Middlesbrough, England. The club is located on
Club_Bongo
Topics referred to by the same term
Mondo Bongo is the fourth album by The Boomtown Rats. Mondo Bongo may also refer to: "Mondo Bongo", a song by Joe Strummer and The Mescaleros from their
Mondo_Bongo_(disambiguation)
Ethnic group in Gabon
The Bongo people, also called Babongo or Bazimba, are an agricultural people of Gabon in equatorial Africa who are known as "forest people" due to their
Bongo_people_(Gabon)
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List_of_vans
River in Guinea
Fouta Djallon. The surrounding area has also been known as "Pongoland" or "Bongo Country". The estuary has been designated as a Ramsar site since 1992. The
Pongo_River_(Guinea)
American band
The Bongos are a power pop band from Hoboken, New Jersey, that emerged from the New York City arts scene, primarily active in the 1980s, led by Richard
The_Bongos
Jamaican Rastafarian elder
Bongo Papa Noel Dyer I (c. 1927 – 31 July 2000) was a Jamaican Rastafarian elder known within the movement as the man who "walked to Ethiopia" after hitchhiking
Noel_Dyer
President El Hadj Omar Bongo was a fast attack craft (FAC) in service with the Gabon Navy. The vessel was constructed in France and entered service in
Gabonese fast attack craft President El Hadj Omar Bongo
Gabonese_fast_attack_craft_President_El_Hadj_Omar_Bongo
American musician (1932–1984)
Edward James "Bongo" Brown (September 13, 1932 – December 28, 1984) was an American percussionist known for his work with The Funk Brothers, Detroit-based
Eddie_Brown_(musician)
Danish electronic percussion duo
tribal sound and modern electronica. Released in 2000, "Played-A-Live (The Bongo Song)", became one of the most popular songs in Europe in 2001. The single
Safri_Duo
Gabonese politician (born 1992)
presidency of his father, Ali Bongo Ondimba. He is the eldest son of former president Ali Bongo Ondimba and former First Lady Sylvia Bongo Ondimba. Educated in
Noureddin_Bongo_Valentin
Arabic-based creole language spoken in Chad
Bongor Arabic is an Arabic-based creole language that serves as a lingua franca in and around the town of Bongor, Chad. It is a direct descendant of Turku
Bongor_Arabic
1920 Korean militia-Japanese battle
the Japanese soldiers to Bongo-dong. The independence army, which reorganized the combined forces and was in ambush in the Bongo-dong Valley, opened fire
Battle_of_Fengwudong
Gabonese singer and musician
Joséphine Bongo, is a Gabonese singer and musician who was the First Lady of Gabon from 1967 to 1987 as the first wife of president Omar Bongo. After their
Patience_Dabany
1991 studio album by Mano Negra
King of Bongo is the third studio album by Mano Negra, released in 1991. The French edition of Rolling Stone magazine named it the 61st greatest French
King_of_Bongo
his works from the 1980s are Bingo Bongo et son Combo Congolais, a series about aspiring novelist Bingo B. Bongo and his travails; and Ray Banana, a
Ted_Benoit
Cycling race
The 2015 La Tropicale Amissa Bongo was the tenth edition of the La Tropicale Amissa Bongo road cycling stage race held in Gabon. It was held between 16
2015 La Tropicale Amissa Bongo
2015_La_Tropicale_Amissa_Bongo
Musical artist
Herman Constantine Davis (born 16 September 1944), better known as Bongo Herman, is a Jamaican hand-drummer, percussionist and singer who has had a successful
Bongo_Herman
Topics referred to by the same term
Bongo people may refer to: Bongo people (Gabon), western Pygmies Bongo people (South Sudan) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the
Bongo_people
American comic book writer (born 1974)
Goodfellas", Bongo Comics, August 2000 Simpsons Comics Royale reprinted, Bongo Comics, March 2001 Simpson's Comics #73, reprinted, Bongo Comics, Titan
Gail_Simone
The 2007 La Tropicale Amissa Bongo Ondimbo was held from 7 to 21 January 2007 in Gabon. It was a multiple stage road cycling race that took part over
2007 La Tropicale Amissa Bongo Ondimbo
2007_La_Tropicale_Amissa_Bongo_Ondimbo
Italian-French singer and dancer (1931–2024)
Catherine Michel. Valente retired in 2003. In 2019 her hit song from 1959, "Bongo Cha Cha Cha", was included on the soundtrack of Spider-Man: Far from Home
Caterina_Valente
First Lady of Gabon
Sylvia Valentin Bongo Ondimba is the Former First Lady of Gabon. She has been the wife of former Gabonese dictator Ali Bongo Ondimba since 1989. She became
Sylvia_Bongo_Ondimba
Region in the eastern Indian subcontinent
The name Bengal derives from the ancient kingdom of Vanga (pronounced Bôngô), the earliest records of which date to the Mahabharata epic in the first
Bengal
Spanish musician (born 1961)
success, the album gained a steady following in France with hits such as "Bongo Bong" and "Clandestino", and the album eventually earned the Best World
Manu_Chao
Gabonese politician
2023. He previously served as the Minister for Foreign Affairs for Ali Bongo in 2023 prior to the coup d'état. Le Bihan, Jeanne (9 September 2023). "Coup
Hermann_Immongault
2016 soundtrack album by the Game
Production was handled by numerous producers including frequent collaborator Bongo. On May 24, 2016, Game took to his Instagram account to announce the release
Block_Wars
UK based event company
Bongo's Bingo is a bingo-themed event created by Joshua Burke and Jonny Lacey in April 2015. Originally operating from Liverpool's Camp and Furnace venue
Bongo's_Bingo
Cycling race
The 2020 La Tropicale Amissa Bongo was a road cycling stage race that took place in Gabon and Cameroon between 20 and 26 January 2020. The race was rated
2020 La Tropicale Amissa Bongo
2020_La_Tropicale_Amissa_Bongo
Italian writer (1600–1601)
Pietro Bongo (alternate spelling: Petrus Bungus) was a Renaissance Italian writer. He came from a noble family. He was born and raised in Bergamo, Italy
Pietro_Bongo
American songwriter (1909–2000)
Bob Russell) "Buona Sera" "Careless Hands" "Civilization" (aka "Bongo, Bongo, Bongo, I don't want to leave the Congo") "Crazy He Calls Me" (1949 collaboration
Carl_Sigman
Musical artist
focus on his music career. As a singer, Kusah is usually described as a Bongo Flava artist, who also sometimes explores other genres like Afrobeats and
Kusah_(singer)
American actor and singer (1911–1987)
Records, producing the number-three Billboard hit "Civilization (Bongo, Bongo, Bongo)". The success of the pairing prompted both acts to record through
Danny_Kaye
1959 single by Caterina Valente
"Bongo Cha Cha Cha" is a 1959 song by French-Italian singer Caterina Valente, originally included on a German-language EP and best known in its Italian
Bongo_Cha_Cha_Cha
Comic strip
looming over Bongo and their nephews, or Binky looming over Bongo, Jeff, and Akbar, who are pointing fingers at each other. One comic showed Bongo's shadow
Life_in_Hell
American musician, composer, arranger (1937–2000)
music copyist. While there, Nitzsche wrote a novelty hit titled "Bongo Bongo Bongo". With Bono, Nitzsche wrote the song "Needles and Pins" for Jackie
Jack_Nitzsche
Tanzania, as defined by BASATA are, ngoma, dansi, kwaya, and taarab, with bongo flava being added in 2001. Singeli has since the mid-2000s been an unofficial
Music_of_Tanzania
The bongo is a type of canoe, made of wood, typically found in the Hispanic Caribbean regions. It is short and fat in shape, and is used for river transport
Bongo_(canoe)
Surname list
Look up bongo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bongo is a surname. Notable people with the name include: Ali Bongo (magician) (1929–2009), British
Bongo_(name)
1980 studio album by the Boomtown Rats
Mondo Bongo was the Boomtown Rats' fourth album. It peaked at No. 6 in the UK Albums Chart in February 1981, and No. 116 in the US Billboard 200. This
Mondo_Bongo
Activities similar to the game of golf
as in nines. Bingo Bango Bongo is a points-based game that can be played by two or more players or teams. In Bingo Bango Bongo, three types of achievements
Variations_of_golf
1980 studio album by Mental As Anything
Espresso Bongo is the second studio album released by Mental As Anything. It was released in July 1980, and peaked at #37 on the Australian Album charts
Espresso_Bongo
1968 single by Iron Butterfly
reissue A. In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida – 3:10 B. Easy Rider – 3:06 The Incredible Bongo Band covered the song in 1973. The composer and percussionist David Van
In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida
Nilo-Saharan language family of Central Africa
corner of DR Congo) but not for the western division, which would include Bongo–Bagirmi and Kresh scattered across Chad, the CAR, and South Sudan. Starostin
Central_Sudanic_languages
English actress (born 1950)
she played small non-speaking roles in several movies, including Expresso Bongo (1959), The Millionairess (1960), Spare the Rod (1961), The Young Ones and
Sally_Geeson
1982 studio album by Adriano Celentano
songs, "Uh... uh..." and "Jungla di città", from that year's film Bingo Bongo. "Uh... uh... - Adriano Celentano". AllMusic. Retrieved 2025-01-14. Luzzatto
Uh..._uh...
Nigerian musician
Bongos Ikwue (born 6 June 1942) is a Nigerian singer and songwriter known for his fusion of Afrobeat, highlife, folk, and blues.[permanent dead link] He
Bongos_Ikwue
1973 studio album by Incredible Bongo Band
Bongo Rock is the debut studio album by Incredible Bongo Band, released in 1973. It peaked at number 197 on the Billboard Top LPs & Tape chart. It includes
Bongo_Rock_(album)
First Lady of Gabon (1964–2009)
Bongo Ondimba (née Sassou Nguesso; March 10, 1964 – March 14, 2009) was a physician and the First Lady of Gabon as the wife of President Omar Bongo from
Edith_Lucie_Bongo
American musician and convicted murderer (1945–2023)
"Jump into the Fire". Gordon was the drummer on the Incredible Bongo Band's album Bongo Rock, released in 1972, and his drum break on the LP version of
Jim_Gordon_(musician)
Musical artist
better known by his stage name Sketchy Bongo, is a South African record producer, DJ and songwriter from Durban. Bongo has worked with artists such as AKA
Sketchy_Bongo
Topics referred to by the same term
Lisbon and the Spanish/French border at Hendaye Expresso Bongo, a 1958 West End musical Expresso Bongo (film), a 1959 film based on the stage musical Expresso
Expresso
Type of musical instrument of the percussion family
normally played in a set of two or more, all played by one player, such as bongo drums and timpani. A number of different drums together with cymbals form
Drum
University in Gabon
Omar Bongo University (French: Université Omar Bongo) is a public university which was founded as the National University of Gabon in 1970. It was renamed
Omar_Bongo_University
Record label
Mr Bongo is a British, Brighton based independent record label, independent film and publishing company specialising in world music and art house/world
Mr_Bongo_Records
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