TEMBU

Meaning of TEMBU in English

■ noun variant spelling of Thembu .

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TEMBU — ˈtem(ˌ)bü noun ( plural tembu or tembus ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. : a Bantu-speaking people of Tembuland in southern …
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TEMBU — also spelled Thembu, Bantu-speaking people who inhabit the upper reaches of the Mzimvubu River in Eastern province, South Africa. The …
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ETHIOPIANISM — Religious movement among sub-Saharan Africans during the colonial era. It originated in South Africa in the 1880s, with the formation …
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TAMBOUTI — noun also tam·bu·ti tamˈbüd.ē ; or tam·bo·ti -bōd.ē ( -s ) Etymology: Afrikaans tamboetie, from Tamboe Tembu + -tie, diminutive …
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TAMBOOKIE — tamˈbükē, -bu̇kē noun also tambookie thorn ( -s ) Etymology: Afrikaans tamboekie, from Tamboekie Kaffir of the Tembu tribe, probably …
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THEMBU — [ 'tɛmbu: ] (also Tembu ) ■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) a member of a Xhosa-speaking people …
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SOUTHERN AFRICA — region of the African continent, comprising the countries of Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, and …
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UMTATA — town, Eastern Cape province, South Africa. It was the capital of Transkei, a nominally independent but not internationally recognized southern …
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TRANSKEI — former republic (though never internationally recognized as such) in southern Africa. It lay along the Indian Ocean and was surrounded …
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MANDELA, NELSON — born July 18, 1918, Umtata, Cape of Good Hope, S.Af. Nelson Mandela, 1990. in full Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela South African …
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ETHIOPIANISM — religious movement among sub-Saharan Africans that embodied the earliest stirrings toward religious and political freedom in the modern colonial period. …
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ETHIOPIANISM — Religious movement among sub-Saharan Africans during the colonial era. It originated in South Africa in the 1880s, with the formation …
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AFRICA — n. 25B6; noun . See list. African Peoples Acholi Mande/Mandingo Afars Mandinka Afrikaners Masai Akan Matabele Ashanti Mbuti Baganda Mende …
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