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koolakamba

The English word “koolakamba” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A purported hybrid species of chimpanzee and gorilla.

Etymology

Based on indigenous words in the region of the Ovengi River of West Central Africa. Allegedly, kooloo mimics the creature's unique vocalization, and kamba is a Commi word meaning speak.

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