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Ndebele

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matabelenounThe Ndebele people.

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matabelenounThe Ndebele people.
indunanounA South African tribal councillor or headman (under the king); someone in authority, a boss.
lobengulaLobengula Khumalo (c. 1835 – c. 1894) was the second and last official king of the Northern Ndebele people (historically called Matabele in English).
south africannounOf, from, or pertaining to South Africa, or the South African people.
nativenounBorn or grown in the region in which it lives or is found; not foreign or imported.
namibiannounA person from Namibia or of Namibian descent.
botswanannounOf, from, or pertaining to Botswana, the Botswanan people or the Botswanan language.
afrikaansnounA Germanic language descending from Dutch; the primary language of the descendants of Dutch and other European settlers, as well as many mixed-race (e.g. Rehoboth Basters) living in South Africa and in Namibia. Also, one of the eleven official languages of South Africa and until 1990 one of three official languages of Namibia.
zimbabweannounOf, from, or pertaining to Zimbabwe or the Zimbabwean people.
durbanitenounAn inhabitant of Durban in South Africa.
malawiannounOf, from, or pertaining to Malawi or the Malawian people.
rhodesiannounSomeone from Rhodesia.
naijanoun(slang) Nigeria (a country in West Africa).
englishmannounA native or inhabitant of England; a man who is English by ancestry, birth, descent, or naturalisation.
swazinounA person from Swaziland/Eswatini or of Swazi/Swati descent originally migrating from Central Africa.
beninesenoun(chiefly in the plural) A person from Benin or of Beninese descent.
botswaniannounBotswanan; of, from, or pertaining to Botswana, the Botswanan people or the Botswanan language.
afrikanernounA member of an ethnic group of northwestern European ancestry and associated with southern Africa and the Afrikaans language.
nigeriannounOf, from, or pertaining to Nigeria, the Nigerian people or culture.
pretoriannounA person from Pretoria.

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