"Mosotho" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Basotho [plural]
Etymology: Sotho Mosotho Etymology templates: {{bor|en|st|Mosotho}} Sotho Mosotho Head templates: {{en-noun|Basotho}} Mosotho (plural Basotho)
  1. A member of the Basotho ethnic group. Categories (topical): Ethnonyms, Nationalities Synonyms: Basotho, Basoto, Basuto, Basutho Translations (one of the Basotho ethnic group): Basútach [masculine] (Irish), umSuthu [class-1, class-2] (Zulu)
    Sense id: en-Mosotho-en-noun-lP9--s85 Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 98 2 Disambiguation of Nationalities: 82 18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 99 1 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 98 2 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 97 3 Disambiguation of 'one of the Basotho ethnic group': 98 2
  2. A citizen of Lesotho. Translations (a citizen of Lesotho): Leosótach [masculine] (Irish), lesothoer [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), lesothoar [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), lesotense (Spanish), Msoto (Swahili), umSuthu [class-1, class-2] (Zulu)
    Sense id: en-Mosotho-en-noun-RSP~Zbxz Disambiguation of 'a citizen of Lesotho': 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Mosoto, Mosuto, Mosutho Related terms: Basotho, Lesotho, Sesotho, Sotho

Inflected forms

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