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Ba⋅su⋅to

[buh-soo-too, -toh]
–noun, plural -tos, (especially collectively) -to.
Sotho (def. 3).

So⋅tho

[soo-too, soh-toh]
–noun, plural -thos, (especially collectively) -tho for 3.
1. a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken in Lesotho and South Africa.
2. any of the Sotho languages, esp. Sesotho.
3. Also called Basuto. a member of any of a cluster of linguistically and culturally related Bantu-speaking peoples of southern Africa, including the Tswana.
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basuto

noun
the dialect of Sotho spoken by the Basotho; an official language of Lesotho [syn: Sesotho
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