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Swazi

[ swah-zee ]
/ ˈswɑ zi /
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noun, plural Swa·zis, (especially collectively) Swa·zi for 1.
a member of a Nguni people of Swaziland and the Republic of South Africa.
the Bantu language of the Swazi.
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Swazi
/ (ˈswɑːzɪ) /

noun
plural -zis or -zi a member of a racially mixed people of southern Africa living chiefly in Swaziland, who first formed into a strong political group in the late 19th century
the language of this people: an official language of Swaziland along with English. It belongs to the Niger-Congo family and is closely related to Xhosa and Zulu
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