Xosa

[ koh-suh, -zuh, kaw- ]

noun,plural Xo·sas, (especially collectively) Xo·sa.

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How to use Xosa in a sentence

  • Had he not cut a notch upon his gun-stock for every fighting man of the race of Xosa whom he had slain?

    'Tween Snow and Fire | Bertram Mitford
  • “If the chief moves he will be shot,” he added, in the Xosa language.

    Harley Greenoak's Charge | Bertram Mitford
  • The worst of it was the latter were unable to talk the Xosa tongue.

    Harley Greenoak's Charge | Bertram Mitford
  • Commonly known as Kreli—the paramount chief of all the Xosa tribes.

    'Tween Snow and Fire | Bertram Mitford
  • He it is who has ‘burned’ the life out of many dogs of the race of Xosa.

    'Tween Snow and Fire | Bertram Mitford