Pronunciation: /ˈkəʊsə, ˈkɔːsə/
noun (plural or Xhosas)
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1a member of a South African people traditionally living in the province of Eastern Cape. They form the second-largest ethnic group in South Africa after the Zulus.
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2 [mass noun] the Bantu language of the Xhosa, related to Zulu and spoken by over 7 million people.
adjective
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relating to the Xhosa or their language.