"Tsonga" meaning in All languages combined

See Tsonga on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈtsɒŋɡə/, /ˈsɒŋɡə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Tsonga1.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Tsonga2.wav
Rhymes: -ɒŋɡə Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tsonga
  1. The Bantu language spoken by these people. Related terms: Shangaan Translations (language): Tsonga (Dutch), tsonga [masculine] (French), Xitsonga [neuter] (German), changana (Portuguese), tsonga (Portuguese), тсо́нга (tsónga) [masculine] (Russian), tsonga [masculine] (Spanish), xitsonga (Tsonga)
    Sense id: en-Tsonga-en-name-f1nH4xZn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Tsonga translations, Languages Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 57 43 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 56 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Tsonga translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Languages: 71 29

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈtsɒŋɡə/, /ˈsɒŋɡə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Tsonga1.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Tsonga2.wav
Rhymes: -ɒŋɡə Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Tsonga pl (plural only)
  1. A large group of people who live in northern South Africa and southern Mozambique. Tags: plural, plural-only Translations (person): Shangaan [common-gender] (Dutch), Tsonga [masculine] (French), Tsonga (German), тсо́нга (tsónga) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), tsonga [masculine] (Spanish), matsonga (Tsonga), vatsonga [plural] (Tsonga), machangana [plural] (Tsonga)
    Sense id: en-Tsonga-en-noun-39FjeTNQ Categories (other): English terms with initial /t͡s/, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tsonga translations Disambiguation of English terms with initial /t͡s/: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Tsonga translations: 47 53

Alternative forms

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