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zulu 音标拼音: [z'ul ,u] n. 组鲁族;组鲁语; 组鲁族;组鲁语; Zulu n 1: a member of the tall Negroid people of eastern South Africa; some live in KwaZulu- Natal under the traditional clan system but many now work in the cities 2: a community of Negroid people in eastern South Africa 3: a Bantu language of considerable literary importance in southeastern AfricaZulus \ Zu" lus\ ( z[= oo]" l[= oo] z), prop. n. pl.; sing. { Zulu} ( z[= oo]" l[= oo]). ( Ethnol.) The most important tribe belonging to the Kaffir race. They inhabit a region on the southeast coast of Africa, but formerly occupied a much more extensive country. They are noted for their warlike disposition, courage, and military skill. [ 1913 Webster]
Zulu \ Zu" lu\ ( z[= oo]" l[= oo]), prop. n. [ Also Zooloo.] 1. Any member of the tribe of Zulus; a Zulu- Kaffir. See { Zulus}. [ Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. ( Philol.) One of the most important members of the South African, or Bantu, family of languages, spoken partly in Natal and partly in Zululand, but understood, and more or less in use, over a wide territory, at least as far north as the Zambezi; -- called also { Zulu- Kaffir}. [ Webster 1913 Suppl.] 3. A word used in spoken communications to represent the letter Z. [ PJC]
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