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单词 Motswana
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Definition of Motswana in English:

Motswana

(also Motsoana, Mochuana, MoTswana)
noun mɒtˈswɑːnəmɒtˈswanə
  • A member of a major group of Western Sotho peoples living in the interior of southern Africa; (also) a native or inhabitant of Botswana (formerly Bechuanaland), a Botswanan.

adjective mɒtˈswɑːnəmɒtˈswanə
  • Of or belonging to the Tswana group.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Evangelical Magazine. From Tswana moTswana (plural baTswana) from mo-, personal class prefix + Tswana.

Definition of Motswana in US English:

Motswana

(also Motsoana, Mochuana, MoTswana)
noun
  • A member of a major group of Western Sotho peoples living in the interior of southern Africa; (also) a native or inhabitant of Botswana (formerly Bechuanaland), a Botswanan.

adjective
  • Of or belonging to the Tswana group.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Evangelical Magazine. From Tswana moTswana (plural baTswana) from mo-, personal class prefix + Tswana.

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