VENDA

Meaning of VENDA in English

/ven"deuh/ , n.

a self-governing Bantu territory of South Africa in the NE part: granted independence in 1979 by South Africa, but not recognized by any other country as an independent state. 513,890; 2510 sq. mi. (6500 sq. km). Cap.: Thohoyandou.

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VENDA — I. noun Date: 1908 a Bantu language spoken by a people of Northern province, Republic of South Africa, II. geographical …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
VENDA — I Bantu-speaking people who inhabit the northeastern corner of South Africa and neighbouring Zimbabwe. The Venda, today numbering more than …
Английский словарь Британика
VENDA — ˈvendə noun ( plural venda or vendas ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. : a people of the northern Transvaal, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VENDA — I. ˈven-də noun Date: 1908 : a Bantu language spoken by a people of Northern province, Republic of South Africa …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VENDA — [ 'vɛndə ] ■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) 1》 a member of a people living in Limpopo …
Concise Oxford English vocab
VENDA — [Ven.da] n (1908): a Bantu language spoken by a people of the northern Transvaal; also: a member of this people
Merriam-Webster English vocab
VENDA — also called Bavenda, a Bantu-speaking people inhabiting the region of the Republic of South Africa known from 1979 to 1994 …
Britannica English vocabulary
VENDA — Venda BrE AmE ˈvend ə
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
VENDA — n. Former black enclave, northeastern South Africa. Located near the Zimbabwe border, it attracted the Venda people who migrated into …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
VENDA — n. Bantu-speaking people who inhabit the northeastern corner of South Africa and neighbouring Zimbabwe. The Venda, today numbering more than …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
VENDA — Венда
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
VENDA — n. Pronunciation: ' ven-d ə Function: geographical name former black enclave in the Republic of South Africa capital Thohoyandou; granted …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
VENDA — n. Pronunciation: ' ven-d ə Function: noun Date: 1908 : a Bantu language spoken by a people of Northern province, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
THOHOYANDOU — geographical name town NE Republic of South Africa; formerly capital of Venda
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NYALA — noun (plural ~s or ~) Etymology: of Bantu origin; akin to Venda dzì-nyálà ~ buck Date: 1899 an antelope ( …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SOUTH AFRICA, REPUBLIC OF — formerly Union of South Africa Southernmost country on the African continent. The kingdom of Lesotho lies within its boundaries. Area: …
Английский словарь Британика
BANTU PEOPLES — Speakers of the close to 500 distinct Bantu languages , numbering more than 200 million and occupying almost the entire …
Английский словарь Британика
WEND — I. ˈwend verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English wenden, from Old English wendan; akin to Old High German wenten …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NYALA — ˈnyälə noun ( plural nyalas or nyala ) Etymology: Tsonga & Venda 1. : a harnessed antelope ( Tragelaphus angasi …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THOHOYANDOU — /toh hoy'an dooh"/ , n. a city in and the capital of Venda, in NE South Africa. 40,000.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THOHOYANDOU — geographical name town NE Republic of South Africa; formerly capital of Venda
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NYALA — noun ( plural nyalas or nyala ) Etymology: of Bantu origin; akin to Venda dzì-nyálà nyala buck Date: 1899 : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NYALA — [ny.a.la] n, pl nyalas or nyala [of Bantu origin; akin to Venda dzi-nyala nyala buck] (1894): an antelope (Tragelaphus angasi) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
REINCARNATION — also called Transmigration, or Metempsychosis, in religion and philosophy, rebirth of the soul in one or more successive existences, which …
Britannica English vocabulary
BLACK STATE — formerly Bantu Homeland, or Bantustan, any of 10 former territories that were designated by the white-dominated government of South Africa …
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ZULU LANGUAGE — a Bantu language spoken by more than nine million people mainly in South Africa, especially in the Zululand area of …
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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
TRANSVAAL — former province of South Africa. It occupied the northeastern part of the country. The Limpopo River marked its border with …
Britannica English vocabulary
STATISTICS: SOUTH AFRICA
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SOUTH AFRICA, HISTORY OF
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SOUTH AFRICA, CHURCH OF THE PROVINCE OF
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SIBASA — village, Northern province, South Africa. It was once the capital of the nonindependent black state of Venda. A station was …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHURUGWI — formerly Selukwe, or Sebanga Poort, town, central Zimbabwe. Shurugwi was established in 1899 by the British South Africa Company and …
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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