nkosi

/ əŋˈkɔːsɪ /

noun

1. a term of address to a superior; master; chief

Word History and Origins

Origin of nkosi¹

Nguni inkosi chief, lord

Example Sentences

That set the stage for Yoshida, however, with the Galaxy captain slipping in front of Nkosi Tafari to redirect a glancing header inside the far post, earning the Galaxy a league result at BMO Stadium for the first time since August 2021, a game that also ended in a 3-3 draw.

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Frei’s lone save came in the 89th minute on a header by Nkosi Tafari.

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The service began with the London African Gospel Choir performing Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrica - a song which, when George began covering South Africa in the 1980s, risked a jail sentence for anyone who sang it.

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Morris bodied Dallas defender Sebastien Ibeagha to make a signature run from behind, also beating Asiter Illarramendi and Nkosi Tafari in the box to use a right-footed toe poke to bury the ball in the back of the net in the 48th minute.

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At least one person jumped to their death, said Thando le Nkosi Manzini, a student who saw the fire from the street.

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