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Revision as of 10:16, 28 July 2022
Translingual
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
Zulu
- (international standards) NATO, ICAO, ITU & IMO radiotelephony clear code (spelling-alphabet name) for the letter Z.
Translations
the letter "Z" in a national spelling alphabet
References
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Zulu
- An African ethnic group living mainly in the KwaZulu-Natal Province in eastern South Africa.
- (uncountable) The language of these people, a Bantu language; isiZulu.
- Synonym: isiZulu
Translations
African ethnic group
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language
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Noun
Zulu (countable and uncountable, plural Zulu or Zulus)
- (countable) An individual member of the Zulu people.
- A designation for time along the prime meridian; UTC; Zulu time.
- Noon MST is 19:00 Zulu.
Hypernyms
- (member of the Zulu people): human, individual
- (Zulu time): time zone
Translations
member of the Zulu people
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Zulu time
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- The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout § Translations.
Translations to be checked
Adjective
Zulu (not comparable)
- Pertaining to the Zulu people, culture, or language.
Translations
pertaining to the Zulu people, culture, or language
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See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Zulu terms
- Appendix:Zulu Swadesh list for a Swadesh list of basic vocabulary words in Zulu
- ISO 639-1 code zu, ISO 639-3 code zul (SIL)
- Ethnologue entry for Zulu, zul
Chichewa
Etymology
From Ngoni; compare Zulu umZulu.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Zúlu
- a surname from Ngoni.
Statistics
According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Zulu was the 4th most common surname in Zambia (212 468 persons = 1.4 percent of the population) and the 53rd most common surname in Malawi (23227 persons = 0.1 percent of the population).
Dutch
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Noun
Zulu ? (plural Zulu's)
- (law enforcement, slang) police helicopter
- Synonym: politiehelikopter
Categories:
- Translingual terms derived from English
- Translingual terms with IPA pronunciation
- Translingual lemmas
- Translingual nouns
- ICAO spelling alphabet
- ITU & IMO phonetic alphabet
- English terms derived from Zulu
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio links
- Rhymes:English/uːluː
- Rhymes:English/uːluː/2 syllables
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Ethnonyms
- en:Languages
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English indeclinable nouns
- English nouns with irregular plurals
- English adjectives
- English uncomparable adjectives
- Chichewa terms derived from Ngoni
- Chichewa terms with IPA pronunciation
- Chichewa lemmas
- Chichewa proper nouns
- Chichewa surnames
- Chichewa surnames from Ngoni
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dutch terms with audio links
- Dutch terms with homophones
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch nouns
- nl:Aircraft
- nl:Law enforcement
- Dutch slang