English Explanatory Dictionary

KwaZulu

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A former bantustan in South Africa, intended by the apartheid government to be a homeland for the Zulu people.

Pronunciation

/kwɑːˈzuːluː/

Word forms

KwaZulu

Etymology

Etymology tree Zulu kwa- Proto-Bantu *ʊ́- Zulu ú- Proto-Bantu *ìgʊ̀dʊ̀ Zulu ī́zulu Zulu úZulu Zulu KwaZulubor. English KwaZulu Borrowed from Zulu KwaZulu.

Related words

KwaZulu-Natal
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