单词 | morolong |
释义 | Morolongn.adj. A. n. = Rolong n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of Southern Africa > [noun] > other peoples of Southern Africa Zimba1625 Tambouki1786 Hottentot1795 Morolong1815 Oorlam1815 Barolong1823 Tembu1827 Fingo1829 Ngwaketsea1832 Ovaherero1851 Lunda1857 Herero1862 Swazi1878 Magwamba1884 Khoisan1929 Rolong1937 1815 J. Campbell Trav. S. Afr. xvi. 259 The people under Makrakka, another chief, are called Morolongs. a1832 Encycl. Metrop. (1845) XIX. 664/1 The Murúlongs, or Barólongs..once lived on the Tákuna River. 1900 S. T. Plaatje Boer War Diary (1973) 68 Kaffir beer to a common Morolong is ‘meat vegetables and tea’ rolled into one, and they can subsist entirely on it for a long time. 1932 Geogr. Jrnl. 80 284 Indeed, no native will refer to himself as a Mochuana, but as a member of the particular tribe to which he belongs, e.g. a Morolong, or a Mongwato, as the case may be. 1978 Man 13 12 Witness the following statement written by a Morolong in a pamphlet. 1992 C. Murray Black Mountain p. xii I have retained the prefixes used by Africans to distinguish the people of the eastern Orange Free State, collectively (Basotho, Barolong) and individually (Mosotho, Morolong), from their language and culture (Sesotho, Serolong). B. adj. = Rolong adj. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of Southern Africa > [adjective] > Bantu peoples Xhosa1812 Morolong1822 amaXhosa1824 Zulu1824 Sotho1827 amaZulu1828 Amapondo1830 African1832 Matabele1835 knob-nosed1838 Manganja1859 Pondo1872 Bapedi1878 Ovambo1897 Tsonga1907 Venda1913 Pedi1922 Nguni1929 Lobedu1937 Mosotho1955 1822 J. Campbell Trav. S. Afr.: Narr. 2nd Journey I. i. xviii. 269 The climate of the Morolong country is very different from that of the more interior parts of Africa. 1923 Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Inst. 53 147 In a Morolong skull in my possession, the width across the last molars is 76mm. 1998 Africa News (Nexis) 6 Mar. Grandpa Lewies [sic] is the former British Lance Corporal Lewis who married Ruth, a Morolong girl, after the war. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1815 |
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