Xho·sa also Xo·sa (k  sä, -z )n. pl. Xhosa or Xho·sas also Xosa or Xo·sas 1. A member of a Bantu people inhabiting the eastern part of Cape Province, South Africa. 2. The Nguni language of this people, closely related to Zulu. |
Xhosa [kawss-a]
Noun
1. pl -sa or -sas a member of a Black people living in the Republic of South Africa
2. the language of this people
Xhosan adj
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| Noun | 1. | Xhosa - a member of the Negroid people of southern South Africa Republic of South Africa, South Africa - a republic at the southernmost part of Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1910; first European settlers were Dutch (known as Boers) African - a native or inhabitant of Africa |
| 2. | Xhosa - a community of Negroid people in southern South Africa | |
| 3. | Xhosa - a Bantu language closely related to Zulu Nguni - a group of southern Bantu languages |
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