First Known Use: 1801
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Xhosa
noun Xho·sa \ˈḵō-sə, ˈhō-, ˈkō- or with ȯ for ō\
Definition of XHOSA
1
: a member of a Bantu-speaking people of Eastern Cape province
2
: a Bantu language of the Xhosas
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Origin of XHOSA
Xhosa -xhosa (as in umXhosa a Xhosa person)
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