khoisan
IPA: kɔɪzˈæn
Root Word: Khoisan
noun
- The group of non-Bantu Southern African indigenous people.
- The group of languages associated with the Khoisan including the Khoi, Kx'a and Tuu families, sometimes to the inclusion of the Hadza and Sandawe language isolates of Tanzania.
- A member of the Khoi or San people.
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Examples of "khoisan" in Sentences
- I didn't know Khoisan had lost favor.
- For a non Bantu group there are the Khoisan people.
- I have the data for the Inuit, but not the Khoisan.
- The traditional Khoisan are a hunter and gatherer society.
- It contains the khoisans, the pygmies, the bantu and the watusi.
- This development constitutes a genetic characteristic of the Khoisan.
- Look carefully at the depiction of the queen with the Khoisan physique.
- The settlers bartered with the native Khoisan for their sheep and cattle.
- As for the Khoisan of Africa, that is a very good inclusion to the article.
- For example, Hadza has not shown to be demonstrated to be a member of Khoisan.