Meaning of the word zulu in English

What does zulu mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

zulu

US /ˈzuː.luː/
UK /ˈzuː.luː/
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Noun

1.

a member of a South African people living mainly in KwaZulu-Natal province

Example:
The Zulu people have a rich cultural heritage.
He is a proud Zulu warrior.
2.

the Bantu language of the Zulu people, an official language of South Africa

Example:
She is learning to speak Zulu.
Many South Africans speak Zulu.

Adjective

of or relating to the Zulu people or their language

Example:
We attended a traditional Zulu dance performance.
The museum has a collection of Zulu artifacts.