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inkoosi

inkoosi is the alternative form of inkosi.

Meaning of inkosi

Noun

inkosi (plural inkosis or amakhosi)

  1. A chief (particularly Zulu).
    • Before leaving his house to go to the kraal the inkosi had to eat a little porridge.1956, Margaret Read, The Ngoni of Nyasaland, page 66

Forms of inkoosi

pluralinkoosis

Questions about inkoosi

What is inkoosi the alternative form of?
Inkoosi is the alternative form of inkosi.

Words near inkoosi in the dictionary

  1. inknot
  2. inknots
  3. inknotted
  4. inknotting
  5. Inkom
  6. inkoosi
  7. inkoosis
  8. inkosi
  9. inkosis
  10. inkpad
  11. inkpads

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