Ngoniadj.n.

Brit.

/(ə)ŋˈɡəʊni/, U.S.

/(ə)ŋˈɡoʊni/

Inflections: Plural unchanged, (occasionally) Ngonis.

Forms: 1800s– Ngoni, 1900s– Ngone.

Origin: A borrowing from Ngoni. Etymon: Ngoni Ngoni.

Etymology: < Ngoni Ngoni, self-designation, perhaps < a Zulu praise-name.Forms with Bantu class prefixes are sometimes found in English use, as in the following:1883 R. N. Cust Sketch Mod. Langs. Afr. II. xii. 300 Bands of marauders, or Nomads, are met with as far North as the neighbourhood of the Victoria Nyanza under the names of..Ba-Ngoni, Wa-Ngoni, and Ma-Ngoni.1883 R. N. Cust Sketch Mod. Langs. Afr. II. xii. 301 A Missionary..could converse..in Ki-Ngoni, because he knew Zulu... The Ma-Ngoni speak Zulu in varying degrees of purity... The..A-Ngoni, or Ama-Ngoni, are undoubtedly Zulu in Race and Language.1911 Encycl. Brit. XXVIII. 1050/2 Various Zulu hordes successively invaded and overran a great part of east-central Africa... Throughout these regions they are variously known as Ma-Zitu, Ma-Ravi, Wa-Ngoni (Angoni), [etc.].

A. adj.

Of, relating to, or designating any of several African peoples living chiefly in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia, or their languages.Ngoni groups (followers of Zwangendaba, a Zulu headman) migrated northwards from their original home in Zululand in the early 19th cent., incorporating other ethnic groups as they progressed, and establishing their rule over large areas of central Africa.

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the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of East Africa > [adjective] > Bantu peoples

Wagogo1840

Swahilian1846

Tumbuka1850

Wanyamwezi1860

Rwanda1864

Nyasa1887

Ngoni1891

Mashona1893

Ganda1894

Ila1907

Meru1908

Chewa1909

Yao1910

Nyanja1923

Lozi1937

Nyamwezi1939

Sukuma1953

Lamba1956

Gogo1969

1891 W. A. Elmslie (title) Table of concords and paradigm of verb of the Ngoni language, as spoken in Mombera's country.

1900 Jrnl. Anthropol. Inst. 30 21 The great centres of population are..Ekwendeni and Hora among the Ngoni and Tumbuka tribes.

1966 C. G. Seligman Races of Afr. (ed. 4) ix. 141 Reflex movements northwards had produced disorder long before Arab raids and Ngoni incursions spread ruin and desolation.

1990 Oxf. Illustr. Hist. Christianity xiii. 455 The last of the Zimbabwean states was destroyed by Ngoni invaders from the south.

B. n.

1. A member of any of the African peoples owing their identity to the Ngoni migration. Cf. Nguni n.

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the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of East Africa > [noun] > Bantu peoples

Swahili1814

Chagga1823

Mashona1835

Wagogo1840

Wachagga1849

Tumbuka1850

Sukuma1860

Wanyamwezi1860

Babemba1867

Kavirondo1870

Nyamwezi1885

Bemba1887

Chewa1887

Shangaan1887

Rwanda1889

Awemba1890

Yao1894

Ngoni1899

Nyanja1899

Kisii1905

Ganda1906

Meru1908

Lamba1909

Hutu1922

Lozi1935

Ila1956

Gogo1957

1899 W. A. Elmslie (title) Among the wild Ngoni.

1899 Jrnl. Anthropol. Inst. 29 192 They..founded warlike communities on the Zulu model, such as the Matabele in Mashonaland, the Ngoni to the west, [etc.].

1948 J. A. Barnes Material Culture Fort Jameson Ngoni i. 4 The principal difference between the Ngoni and their surrounding neighbours is in their form of centralised chieftainship, inherited from father to son.

1968 Mirror (Lusaka) in Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. (1974) 68 1610/1 The Tongas, the Ngonis, and the Lozis next range between 30 and 50 people each in similar positions.

1992 F. McLynn Hearts of Darkness ii. ix. 191 The Ngoni raided for slaves but kept them inside their tribal state and did not sell for export.

2. Any of the languages of the Ngoni peoples.The original language of the Ngoni ruling caste was Zulu, but the languages now used by the Ngoni peoples are drawn from the regions in which they settled.

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the mind > language > languages of the world > African languages > Niger-Kordofanian > [noun] > Niger-Congo > Niger-Congo proper languages > Kwa family > Bantu languages

Kaffir1820

Swahilese1833

Sesotho1846

Chagga1849

Kikuyu1849

Mitshi1854

Manganja1859

Bantu1866

Kavirondo1870

Luganda1876

Sotho1876

Fan1883

Gogo1883

Lunda1883

Nyamwezi1883

Kioko1884

Barotse1888

Ganda1891

Tumbuka1891

Chichewa1897

Bemba1902

Nyanja1902

Rwanda1902

Lingala1903

Sepedi1905

Ila1907

Lamba1907

Chewa1908

Venda1908

Ngoni1911

Munchi1913

Meru1921

Yao1924

Lozi1937

Nguni1939

Ndembu1945

Mwera1947

Sango1948

Ovambo1953

Sukuma1969

Tiv1976

1911 Jrnl. Afr. Soc. 10 331 By means of it [sc. Tambuka] one may converse with anyone in Ngoniland, while by means of Ngoni this is not possible.

1923 Bull. School Oriental Stud. 2 687 The words..which contain clicks..in Ndebele and Ngoni have already been accounted for.

1972 Bk. Thousand Tongues (United Bible Soc.) (rev. ed.) 323/1 (Ki)Ngoni. The Ngoni language is spoken by about 100,000 people.

1992 Internat. Encycl. Linguistics III. 50/2 Ngoni: some 205,000 or more speakers... Also called Chingoni, Kingoni, Angoni, Kisutu, or Sutu. The people formerly spoke Zulu. Distinct from Ngoni (Zulu), the Ngoni dialect of Nsenga, the Ngoni dialect of Nyanja, or the Ngoni dialect of Tumbuka.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ngoni
释义	Ngoniadj.n. Brit. /(ə)ŋˈɡəʊni/, U.S. /(ə)ŋˈɡoʊni/ Inflections: Plural unchanged, (occasionally) Ngonis. Forms: 1800s– Ngoni, 1900s– Ngone. Origin: A borrowing from Ngoni. Etymon: Ngoni Ngoni. Etymology: < Ngoni Ngoni, self-designation, perhaps < a Zulu praise-name.Forms with Bantu class prefixes are sometimes found in English use, as in the following:1883 R. N. Cust Sketch Mod. Langs. Afr. II. xii. 300 Bands of marauders, or Nomads, are met with as far North as the neighbourhood of the Victoria Nyanza under the names of..Ba-Ngoni, Wa-Ngoni, and Ma-Ngoni.1883 R. N. Cust Sketch Mod. Langs. Afr. II. xii. 301 A Missionary..could converse..in Ki-Ngoni, because he knew Zulu... The Ma-Ngoni speak Zulu in varying degrees of purity... The..A-Ngoni, or Ama-Ngoni, are undoubtedly Zulu in Race and Language.1911 Encycl. Brit. XXVIII. 1050/2 Various Zulu hordes successively invaded and overran a great part of east-central Africa... Throughout these regions they are variously known as Ma-Zitu, Ma-Ravi, Wa-Ngoni (Angoni), [etc.]. A. adj. Of, relating to, or designating any of several African peoples living chiefly in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia, or their languages.Ngoni groups (followers of Zwangendaba, a Zulu headman) migrated northwards from their original home in Zululand in the early 19th cent., incorporating other ethnic groups as they progressed, and establishing their rule over large areas of central Africa. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of East Africa > [adjective] > Bantu peoples Wagogo1840 Swahilian1846 Tumbuka1850 Wanyamwezi1860 Rwanda1864 Nyasa1887 Ngoni1891 Mashona1893 Ganda1894 Ila1907 Meru1908 Chewa1909 Yao1910 Nyanja1923 Lozi1937 Nyamwezi1939 Sukuma1953 Lamba1956 Gogo1969 1891 W. A. Elmslie (title) Table of concords and paradigm of verb of the Ngoni language, as spoken in Mombera's country. 1900 Jrnl. Anthropol. Inst. 30 21 The great centres of population are..Ekwendeni and Hora among the Ngoni and Tumbuka tribes. 1966 C. G. Seligman Races of Afr. (ed. 4) ix. 141 Reflex movements northwards had produced disorder long before Arab raids and Ngoni incursions spread ruin and desolation. 1990 Oxf. Illustr. Hist. Christianity xiii. 455 The last of the Zimbabwean states was destroyed by Ngoni invaders from the south. B. n. 1. A member of any of the African peoples owing their identity to the Ngoni migration. Cf. Nguni n. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of East Africa > [noun] > Bantu peoples Swahili1814 Chagga1823 Mashona1835 Wagogo1840 Wachagga1849 Tumbuka1850 Sukuma1860 Wanyamwezi1860 Babemba1867 Kavirondo1870 Nyamwezi1885 Bemba1887 Chewa1887 Shangaan1887 Rwanda1889 Awemba1890 Yao1894 Ngoni1899 Nyanja1899 Kisii1905 Ganda1906 Meru1908 Lamba1909 Hutu1922 Lozi1935 Ila1956 Gogo1957 1899 W. A. Elmslie (title) Among the wild Ngoni. 1899 Jrnl. Anthropol. Inst. 29 192 They..founded warlike communities on the Zulu model, such as the Matabele in Mashonaland, the Ngoni to the west, [etc.]. 1948 J. A. Barnes Material Culture Fort Jameson Ngoni i. 4 The principal difference between the Ngoni and their surrounding neighbours is in their form of centralised chieftainship, inherited from father to son. 1968 Mirror (Lusaka) in Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. (1974) 68 1610/1 The Tongas, the Ngonis, and the Lozis next range between 30 and 50 people each in similar positions. 1992 F. McLynn Hearts of Darkness ii. ix. 191 The Ngoni raided for slaves but kept them inside their tribal state and did not sell for export. 2. Any of the languages of the Ngoni peoples.The original language of the Ngoni ruling caste was Zulu, but the languages now used by the Ngoni peoples are drawn from the regions in which they settled. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > African languages > Niger-Kordofanian > [noun] > Niger-Congo > Niger-Congo proper languages > Kwa family > Bantu languages Kaffir1820 Swahilese1833 Sesotho1846 Chagga1849 Kikuyu1849 Mitshi1854 Manganja1859 Bantu1866 Kavirondo1870 Luganda1876 Sotho1876 Fan1883 Gogo1883 Lunda1883 Nyamwezi1883 Kioko1884 Barotse1888 Ganda1891 Tumbuka1891 Chichewa1897 Bemba1902 Nyanja1902 Rwanda1902 Lingala1903 Sepedi1905 Ila1907 Lamba1907 Chewa1908 Venda1908 Ngoni1911 Munchi1913 Meru1921 Yao1924 Lozi1937 Nguni1939 Ndembu1945 Mwera1947 Sango1948 Ovambo1953 Sukuma1969 Tiv1976 1911 Jrnl. Afr. Soc. 10 331 By means of it [sc. Tambuka] one may converse with anyone in Ngoniland, while by means of Ngoni this is not possible. 1923 Bull. School Oriental Stud. 2 687 The words..which contain clicks..in Ndebele and Ngoni have already been accounted for. 1972 Bk. Thousand Tongues (United Bible Soc.) (rev. ed.) 323/1 (Ki)Ngoni. The Ngoni language is spoken by about 100,000 people. 1992 Internat. Encycl. Linguistics III. 50/2 Ngoni: some 205,000 or more speakers... Also called Chingoni, Kingoni, Angoni, Kisutu, or Sutu. The people formerly spoke Zulu. Distinct from Ngoni (Zulu), the Ngoni dialect of Nsenga, the Ngoni dialect of Nyanja, or the Ngoni dialect of Tumbuka. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1891
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