Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

amazulu

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.63 in modern English

Syllables: amazu-lu
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of umZulu

Example Sentences

"In settling amaZulu in reserves the British colonial government of Natal deprived them of their arable land which was given to white colonists."

Etymology

Etymology tree Zulu umu- Proto-Bantu *ʊ́- Zulu ú- Proto-Bantu *ìgʊ̀dʊ̀ Zulu ī́zulu Zulu úZulu Zulu amaZulubor. English amaZulu Borrowed from Zulu amaZulu

Questions

What does amazulu mean?: plural of umZulu
Where does amazulu come from?: Etymology tree Zulu umu- Proto-Bantu *ʊ́- Zulu ú- Proto-Bantu *ìgʊ̀dʊ̀ Zulu ī́zulu Zulu úZulu Zulu amaZulubor. English amaZulu Borrowed from Zulu amaZulu

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