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Tswa⋅na

[tswah-nuh, swah-]
–noun, plural -nas, (especially collectively) -na.
1. a member of a numerous people of Botswana and neighboring parts of South Africa.
2. the language of the Tswana, a Bantu language.
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Tswa·na   (tswä'nə, swä'-)   
n.   pl. Tswana or Tswa·nas
  1. A member of a Bantu people inhabiting Botswana and western South Africa. Also called Batswana, Bechuana.

  2. The Sotho language of the Tswana. Also called Setswana.

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