XHOSA

Meaning of XHOSA in English

/ˈkɔ:sə; ˈkəʊ-; NAmE ˈkoʊ-/ noun

[ U ] a language spoken by the Xhosa people in South Africa

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WORD ORIGIN

from the stem of Xhosa umXhosa (plural amaXhosa ).

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

XHOSA — noun Etymology: ~ -xhosa (as in um~ a ~ person) Date: 1801 a member of a Bantu-speaking people of Eastern …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
XHOSA — People living primarily in East Cape province, South Africa. They form part of the southern Nguni group of Bantu-speaking peoples. …
Английский словарь Британика
XHOSA — noun also xo·sa ˈkō]sə, ˈkȯ], ]zə ( plural xhosa -ə ; or xhosas -əz ; or ama·xho·sa |amə+\ ; or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
XHOSA — /koh"seuh, -zeuh, kaw"-/ , n. , pl. Xhosas , ( esp. collectively ) Xhosa for 1. 1. a member of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
XHOSA — n. Bantu language related to Zulu spoken by the Xhosas
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
XHOSA — n. member of a South African people that lives the eastern Cape Province
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
XHOSA — ȯ for ō noun Etymology: Xhosa -xhosa (as in umXhosa a Xhosa person) Date: 1801 1. : a member of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
XHOSA — [ 'kəʊsə , 'kɔ:sə ] ■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) 1》 a member of a South African …
Concise Oxford English vocab
XHOSA — also spelled Xosa, formerly Kaffir, or Kafir (Arabic: Infidel), a cluster of related tribes living primarily in Eastern Cape province, …
Britannica English vocabulary
XHOSA — Xhosa BrE AmE ˈkɔːs ə ˈkəʊs-, ˈkɔːz-, ˈkəʊz- AmE ˈkoʊs ə ˈhoʊs- —Xhosa [ ˈʰɔː sa \] ▷ Xhosa|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
XHOSA — Xho ‧ sa /ˈkɔːsə, ˈkəʊ- $ ˈkəʊsə/ BrE AmE noun 1 . [countable] a member of a group of Bantu …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
XHOSA — n. & adj. --n. 1 (pl. same or Xhosas) a member of a Bantu people of Cape Province, South Africa. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
XHOSA — n. & adj. n. 1 (pl. same or Xhosas) a member of a Bantu people of Cape Province, South Africa. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
XHOSA — n. & adj. --n. 1. (pl. same or Xhosas) a member of a Bantu people of Cape Province, South Africa. …
Oxford English vocab
XHOSA — n. People living primarily in East Cape province, South Africa. They form part of the southern Nguni group of Bantu-speaking …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
XHOSA — Xhosa
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
XHOSA — Xhosa
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
XHOSA — Коса
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
XHOSA — сущ.язык к(х)оса (относится к языкам банту, распространен в ЮАР, носителей 8 млн. чел)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
XHOSA — сущ. язык к(х)оса ( относится к языкам банту, распространен в ЮАР, носителей 8 млн. чел )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
XHOSA — сущ. язык к(х)оса (относится к языкам банту, распространен в ЮАР, носителей 8 млн. чел)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
XHOSA — Xhosa
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
XHOSA — Xhosa
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
XHOSA — n. Pronunciation: ' k ̱ ō -s ə , ' h ō -, ' k ō - or with o …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
XHOSA LANGUAGE — Xhosa also spelled Xosa a Bantu language spoken by seven million people in South Africa, especially in Eastern province. Xhosa …
Britannica English vocabulary
TRANSKEI — former republic (though never internationally recognized as such) in southern Africa. It lay along the Indian Ocean and was surrounded …
Britannica English vocabulary
TEMBU — also spelled Thembu, Bantu-speaking people who inhabit the upper reaches of the Mzimvubu River in Eastern province, South Africa. The …
Britannica English vocabulary
SOGA, TIYO — born 1829, Tyume, Cape Colony [now in South Africa] died Aug. 12, 1871, Tutura Mission, near Butterworth, South African Republic …
Britannica English vocabulary
MQHAYI, S.E.K. — born Dec. 1, 1875, near Gqumahashe, Cape Colony [now in South Africa] died July 29, 1945, Ntab'ozuko, S.Af. in full …
Britannica English vocabulary
CAPE FRONTIER WARS — also called Kaffir, or Kafir, Wars (17791879), 100 years of intermittent warfare between the Cape colonists and the Xhosa agricultural …
Britannica English vocabulary
AFRICAN ARTS — the visual, performing, and literary arts of native Africa, particularly of sub-Saharan, or black, Africa. The arts include the media …
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