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Xhosa

Other forms: Xhosas

Definitions of Xhosa
  1. noun
    a community of the Nguni people in South Africa
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    community
    a group of people living in a particular local area
  2. noun
    a member of the Nguni people in South Africa
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    type of:
    African
    a native or inhabitant of Africa
  3. noun
    a Bantu language closely related to Zulu
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    type of:
    Nguni
    a group of southern Bantu languages
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