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Definitions for tswana
ˈtswɑ nə, ˈswɑ-tswana
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Princeton's WordNet
Tswana, Bechuana, Batswananoun
a member of a Bantu people living chiefly in Botswana and western South Africa
Tswana, Setswana, Sechuananoun
the dialect of Sotho spoken by the Tswana in Botswana
Wiktionary
Tswananoun
A Bantu people living in Botswana and South Africa.
Tswananoun
The Bantu language of these people; Setswana.
Etymology: From Setswana.
ChatGPT
tswana
Tswana refers to several things, primarily a Bantu ethnic group native to Southern Africa, predominantly in Botswana, and their related Bantu language, Setswana. Tswana people are also found in regions of South Africa and Zimbabwe. The term is also used to describe the culture, customs, and traditions of this group. Tswanas are known for their rich oral tradition, vibrant dances, and music.
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
- [["1914","2"],["1952","4"],["1953","1"],["1954","2"],["1959","2"],["1961","2"],["1962","1"],["1967","2"],["1968","3"],["1969","1"],["1970","4"],["1971","1"],["1972","3"],["1973","4"],["1974","2"],["1975","1"],["1976","9"],["1977","24"],["1978","8"],["1979","3"],["1980","2"],["1981","3"],["1982","3"],["1983","13"],["1984","4"],["1985","18"],["1986","8"],["1987","15"],["1988","3"],["1989","23"],["1990","31"],["1991","7"],["1992","12"],["1993","11"],["1994","28"],["1995","5"],["1996","9"],["1997","4"],["1998","60"],["1999","9"],["2000","13"],["2001","40"],["2002","7"],["2003","25"],["2004","12"],["2005","2"],["2006","6"],["2007","7"],["2008","18"]]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tswana in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tswana in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of tswana in a Sentence
It is significant because we did not know that there was a Tswana city this far east of the group that had already been visited by the European travellers at the beginning of the 19th century; so we have extended the range of this archaeological culture and its city-states.
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