Example sentences for: zulu

How can you use “zulu” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The remaining 20 percent are either invented ( laser, bogus, splurge ) or have been borrowed from more than 200 other languages or dialects from Arabic to Zulu.

  • The score, by Elton John and Tim Rice, has been reworked using Zulu choral harmonies.

  • While English is currently the most important language, it is the first language of only a small proportion of speakers: according to official estimates for 1989-90, English, with two million first-language speakers, is well behind Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, Tswana, and North Sotho.

  • It is a made-up language like Pidgin and, unlike Esperanto or Volapük, is based on a real tongue, Nguni, related to Zulu and Xhosa.

  • This is the country that once went by the name of Zuid Afrika --an important and well-known region of which is Zululand (also known by its ethnic name of Kwa Zulu ). Contiguous countries with South Africa are Swaziland and Mozambique . Further up the East coast is Tanzania , one of the constituent parts of which is the formerly independent island state of Zanzibar .


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