"Venda" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈvɛndə/
Rhymes: -ɛndə Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Venda
  1. A former self-governing Black African homeland in South Africa. Categories (place): South Africa
    Sense id: en-Venda-en-name-Im8GfKJ1 Disambiguation of South Africa: 98 1 1
  2. The language of the people of this area. Categories (topical): Languages Translations (language): венда (venda) [masculine] (Russian), venda [masculine] (Spanish), Tshivenḓa (Venda)
    Sense id: en-Venda-en-name-RcJ8N4fE Disambiguation of Languages: 25 66 9 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: 33 44 22 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 28 60 12 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 32 49 19 Disambiguation of 'language': 7 93

Noun

IPA: /ˈvɛndə/ Forms: Vendas [plural], Venda [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛndə Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Venda}} Venda (plural Vendas or Venda)
  1. A member of the Black people of this area. Related terms: ve, ven (alt: SIL), ven ⁠ Translations (person): венда (venda) (Russian), muvenḓa (Venda)
    Sense id: en-Venda-en-noun-MjyVAB5g

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Venda meaning in English (3.8kB)

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