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Zulu

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Zu·lu  (zl)
n. pl. Zulu or Zu·lus
1. A member of a Bantu people of southeast Africa, primarily inhabiting northeast Natal province in South Africa.
2. The Nguni language of this people, closely related to Xhosa.

Zulu adj.

Zulu
Noun
1. pl -lus or -lu a member of a tall Black people of Southern Africa
2. the language of this people
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Zulu - a member of the tall Negroid people of eastern South Africa; some live in KwaZulu-Natal under the traditional clan system but many now work in the cities
KwaZulu-Natal, Natal - a region of eastern South Africa on the Indian Ocean; "Natal was renamed KwaZulu-Natal in 1994"
African - a native or inhabitant of Africa
2.Zulu - a community of Negroid people in eastern South Africa
3.Zulu - a Bantu language of considerable literary importance in southeastern Africa
Nguni - a group of southern Bantu languages
Translations

Zulu [ˈzuːluː] adjzoulou
nZoulou m/f
Zulu [ˈzuːluː] adj (tribe, culture) → Zulu-
n (person) → Zulu m/f;
(Ling) → Zulu nt
Zulu [ˈzuːluː] adj, nzulù (m o f) inv


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Some years since--it was during the winter before the Zulu War--a White Man was travelling through Natal.
Again, if I had given way to my own impulses, I should have wished to go into the differences, some of which are to my mind very suggestive, between the Zulu and Kukuana dialects.
 
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