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Zulu

Noun CEFR B1
ˈzuːluː

Definitions

  1. A member of an African ethnic group living mainly in the KwaZulu-Natal Province in eastern South Africa.
  2. The language of these people, a Bantu language; isiZulu.
  3. Alternative letter-case form of Zulu from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.
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  4. Time along the prime meridian; UTC; Zulu time.

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Examples

Noon MST is 19:00 Zulu.”
“If he puts in a Zulu word, that means there are Zulu people in the Belt.”
The resulting Belter creole is a crazy mix of English, Chinese, romance languages like French, German, Persian, Hebrew, Zulu, and a few other surprises. Farmer says he has over 1,000 Belter words in his personal dictionary, and he keeps adding more as the show’s producers and fans request them.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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