Bunyoro

/bʊnˈjoːroʊ/ noun

A historical kingdom in present-day Uganda, or a Bantu people from that region and their language.

From Bantu languages of Uganda, specifically the self-designation of the people and their kingdom. 'Bu-' is a Bantu prefix, and '-nyoro' relates to the kingdom itself; English uses it to refer to the ethnic group, kingdom, and language together.

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