xhosa
IPA: zˈoʊʃʌ
Root Word: Xhosa
noun
- (countable) Any member of a Bantu people from South Africa, most of whom live in the Eastern Cape.
- (uncountable) The language of these people, a Bantu language related to Zulu.
Examples of "xhosa" in Sentences
- In Xhosa it is used for the sound.
- The disastrous result weakened the Xhosa.
- Xhosa cattle killing movement and famine==.
- To bootstrap a morphological analyser for Xhosa.
- The area was the traditional fatherland of the Xhosa.
- They never displaced the British or the Xhosas or the Zulus.
- Even if he might speak Xhosa he is not a member of the Xhosa people.
- As a result, the Thembu people are often misidentified as being Xhosa.
- As one element of an affricate, it is found for example in Zulu and Xhosa.
- At the same time, unrest flared up once again among the Xhosa of the Transkei.