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Basotho
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Ba·so·tho  (b-st, -st)
n. pl. Basotho or Ba·so·thos
1. A Sotho-speaking people of Lesotho and adjacent parts of South Africa.
2. A member of this people.
[Sotho : ba-, pl. n. pref. + -sotho, Sotho.]
Basotho [bəˈsuːtuː -ˈsəʊtəʊ]
n pl -tho, -thos
(Social Science / Peoples) a member of the subgroup of the Sotho people who chiefly inhabit Lesotho Former name Basuto
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Noun1.Basotho - a member of a subgroup of people who inhabit Lesotho
Basutoland, Kingdom of Lesotho, Lesotho - a landlocked constitutional monarchy in southern Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1966
African - a native or inhabitant of Africa
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