Swazi
zi noun, plural Swa·zis ( especially collectively ) Swa·zi for 1.
1.
a member of a Nguni people of Swaziland and the Republic of South Africa.
2.
the Bantu language of the Swazi.
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| —n , -zis, -zi | |
| 1. | a member of a racially mixed people of southern Africa living chiefly in Swaziland, who first formed into a strong political group in the late 19th century |
| 2. | the language of this people: an official language of Swaziland along with English. It belongs to the Niger-Congo family and is closely related to Xhosa and Zulu |
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