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🧑🏿 A Namibian person 🌍 An ethnic group 🗣️ A Bantu language
Herero

Herero

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A Bantu language spoken mainly in central Namibia, Botswana and Angola
  • noun
: herero
  • The translation was provided in both English and Herero for the local community.

Examples

  • Few young people in the city still speak Herero fluently.

  • He is studying Herero as part of his research on African languages.

  • The Herero language has many unique features.

  • Many Hereros are proud of their cultural heritage.

  • Few young people in the city still speak Herero fluently.

  • He is studying Herero as part of his research on African languages.

  • The translation was provided in both English and Herero for the local community.

Synonyms

Herero language
vsHerero
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A language spoken by the Herero people in Namibia, Botswana and Angola

is the shorter form that drops the extra noun

Compounds

Herero language
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A language spoken by the Herero people in Namibia, Botswana and Angola

Surface Forms

Herero singular
Hereros plural

Etymology

Herero is also the name of the Bantu language those people speak; languages are often called by the name of their people, so Herero can mean the 'language' as well as the group who speak it.