xhosa
zoh shuh
- n a member of the Negroid people of southern South Africa
- n a community of Negroid people in southern South Africa
- n a Bantu language closely related to Zulu
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News & Articles
- S. Africa says Obama won't visit Mandela in hospital
Outside Mediclinic Heart Hospital in Pretoria on Friday, South Africans put up signs offering best wishes for Nelson Mandela, commonly referred to as Madiba, his Xhosa tribal name.
June 26, 2013 - The Bay Bulletin
Quotes
- Desmond Tutu in Washington Post
We have 11 different official languages but only one word for the wonderful institution of braai: in Xhosa, English, Afrikaans, whatever,said Tutu, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1984 for his anti-apartheid struggle. - Jacob Zuma in Politicsweb
Zuma recalled for his audience that Seme was "correct in 1911 when he made a call that: 'The demon of racialism, the aberration of the Xhosa-Fingo feud, the animosity that exists between the Zulus and the Tsongas, between the Basothos and every... - Nelson Mandela in Independent Online
Sport is the one thing which is understood by people who may not know Afrikaans, English, Xhosa or Sesotho and is the best way to convey messages to those who do not understand our land,Madiba told the Springboks. "The nature of sport is...