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- [uh ng-goo-nee]
- /əŋˈgu ni/
- /nɡu.ni/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh ng-goo-nee]
- /əŋˈgu ni/
Definitions of nguni word
- noun plural nguni a member of a group of culturally and linguistically related peoples of southern and eastern Africa, including the Xhosa, Zulu, Ndebele, and Swazi. 1
- noun plural nguni the group of Bantu languages spoken by these peoples, sometimes considered dialects of a single language. 1
- noun nguni a group of Bantu languages of southern Africa, consisting chiefly of Zulu, Xhosa, and Swazi 0
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Parts of speech for Nguni
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
nguni popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
nguni usage trend in Literature
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