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What is another word for Zulus?

Pronunciation: [zˈuːluːz] (IPA)

Zulus is a term used to describe a Bantu ethnic group from South Africa. This word may be used interchangeably with the term "Zulu people" or even simply "Zulu." However, there are several synonyms that can be used to refer to this group, depending on the context. For example, one may use the word "KwaZulu" to refer to the province in South Africa where many Zulu-speaking people can be found. Other synonyms for "Zulus" include "Zulu folk," "Zulu tribe," "Zulu clan," and "Zulu nation." Regardless of the term used, it is important to show respect and understanding when referring to this group of people and their culture.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Zulus

"If all Zulus are like him, they must be a splendid race," said Gerard, gazing after the retreating figure.
"The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley"
Bertram Mitford
Now, which would you suppose the Zulus are keenest on?"
"The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley"
Bertram Mitford
But few Zulus had come to the waggons, and they struck him as wearing no different aspect to the natives on the Natal side, nor, by-the-by, did they seem in any way keen upon trading.
"The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley"
Bertram Mitford

Famous quotes with Zulus

  • A very remarkable people the Zulus: they defeat our generals, they convert our bishops, they have settled the fate of a great European dynasty.
    Benjamin Disraeli

Related words: Zulu culture, Zulu people, Zulu language, Zulu tribe, Zulu customs

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