| 释义 |
Setebele, n.
Brit. |ˌsɛtəˈbiːli|, U.S. |ˌsɛdəˈbili|, S. Afr. |ˌsetəˈbeli|
Forms: 18 Sitebeli, 18 Sitibela, 18– Setebele, 19– Sitabele
[‹ Sotho Sitabele > n. and adj.).]
= Sindebele n. Cf. Ndebele n. 2.
1835D. Lindley Let. 28 Dec. in D. J. Kotzé Lett. Amer. Missionaries (1950) 86 The Sitebeli is much the same with the Sichuana in its structure, many words are the same in both languages, and many more so little changed in the Sitebeli as to be immediately known by one acquainted with Sichuana. 1871I. MacKenzie Ten Years N. Orange River 302 Mr. Moffat preached in Setebele to the people. 1930S. T. Plaatje Mhudi xiv. 117 You must speak Setebele too? I would like to send you as a spy to Inzwinyani before we proceed to attack Mzilikazi. |