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Swazi

adj, name, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, from, or pertaining to Swaziland/Eswatini, the Swazi people or the Swazi language. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to or characteristic of Swaziland or its people or their language wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A Bantu language primarily spoken in Swaziland/Eswatini and the South African regions adjacent to it. uncountable
Noun
  1. 1
    A person from Swaziland/Eswatini or of Swazi/Swati descent originally migrating from Central Africa.

    "Going global would also help them live off their passion. Mzimandze expresses her optimism, explaining that “as Swazis we’re working on developing this Swazi pop sound.”"

  2. 2
    a Bantu language closely related to Zulu, with about three million speakers wordnet
  3. 3
    a member of a southeast African people living in Swaziland and adjacent areas wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Zulu iSwazi, after the name of an early chief, Mswati. The alternative forms come from Swazi liSwati.

Etymology 2

From Zulu iSwazi, after the name of an early chief, Mswati. The alternative forms come from Swazi liSwati.

Etymology 3

From Zulu iSwazi, after the name of an early chief, Mswati. The alternative forms come from Swazi liSwati.

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