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Sotho

DEFINITIONS OF: Sotho

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n a member of the Bantu people who inhabit Botswana, Lesotho, and northern South Africa and who speak the Sotho languages

Type of:
Bantu
a member of any of a large number of linguistically related peoples of Central and South Africa

n any of the mutually intelligible southern Bantu languages of the Sotho in Botswana and South Africa and Lesotho

Types:
Basuto, Sesotho
the dialect of Sotho spoken by the Basotho; an official language of Lesotho
Sechuana, Setswana, Tswana
the dialect of Sotho spoken by the Tswana in Botswana
Type of:
Bantoid language, Bantu
a family of languages widely spoken in the southern half of the African continent

adj of or relating to any of the group of Sotho languages

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