"ubuntu" meaning in Xhosa

See ubuntu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [úɓúːⁿtu] Forms: úbúntu [canonical, class-14]
Etymology: From ubu- + umntu. Etymology templates: {{affix|xh|ubu-|umntu}} ubu- + umntu Head templates: {{xh-noun|úbúntu|14}} úbúntu class 14
  1. humaneness, solidarity
    Sense id: en-ubuntu-xh-noun-8D5kGXhl Categories (other): Xhosa entries with incorrect language header, Xhosa terms prefixed with ubu-, Xhosa terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Xhosa dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (1d5a7d1 and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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