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Otshi-herero|ˌəʊtʃɪhɛˈrɛərəʊ|
Also Otji-herero, Otyi-.
The name used by the Hereros for their language, generally called Herero.
1859H. Hall Man. S. Afr. Geogr. xviii. 73 Damara and Orampoland, or the land of the Otjiherero, present a belt of sandy country between the coast and the high inhabited table lands. 1871J. Mackenzie Ten Yrs. North of Orange River 494 Otyiherero (Damara). 1880Encycl. Brit. XI. 732/2 By their language (Otyiherero) the Herero belong to the great Bantu family. 1910Ibid. XIII. 358/1 They call themselves Ovaherero and their language Otshi-herero. 1919H. H. Johnston Compar. Study Bantu & Semi-Bantu Lang. I. 350 ωci-hererω. |