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单词 barotse
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Barotsen.

/bəˈrɒtsiː/
Etymology: < Balozi Barotse, self-designation.Barotse represents the pronunciation of the name in former times by the inhabitants of Basutoland (now Lesotho) and is now replaced in local official usage by Balozi, the language being called Silozi. Barotse and Balozi are based upon the same root pronounced differently by different people. (M. Guthrie, private letter, 1959.)
An African people inhabiting the region of the Upper Zambezi basin in southern Africa. Also: the language spoken by this people.
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Afar1845
Nyasa1848
Kikuyu1849
Barotse1851
Makololo1853
Oromo1868
Baganda1872
Acholi1874
Makonde1883
Kamba1885
Luo1886
Ogoni1888
Turkana1894
Lango1902
Sebei1902
Suk1902
Wanderobo1902
Sapiny1909
Sandawe1924
Kipsigis1931
Pokot1937
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
1851 Livingstone Let. 1 Oct. (1940) 151 We proceeded..to see the Sesheke or river of the Barotse.
1857 D. Livingstone Missionary Trav. S. Afr. iv. 87 The black men referred to were the Barotse, or, as they term themselves, Baloiána.
1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 828/1 Language..Zambesi Group..Ba-Rotse.
1910 Encycl. Brit. III. 424/2 Barotse..is also applied to contiguous subject tribes, Barotseland being the country over which the Barotse paramount chief exercises authority.
1936 P. M. Clark Autobiogr. Old Drifter ix. 127 At this time I knew nothing of the Barotse language, but got along with some of the natives who could talk what was called Kitchen Kaffir.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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