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What does the word Chimpanzee mean in the African language it is from?

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What does the word Chimpanzee mean in the African language it is from?

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The name is derived from an Angolan Bantu language term “Tshiluba kivili-chimpenze”, which is the local name for the animal and translates loosely as “mockman” or possibly just “ape”.

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