English noun: Sotho |
1. | Sotho (person) a member of the Bantu people who inhabit Botswana, Lesotho, and northern South Africa and who speak the Sotho languages |
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| Broader (hypernym) | Bantu |
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| Member meronym | Basutoland, Botswana, Kingdom of Lesotho, Lesotho, Republic of Botswana, Republic of South Africa, South Africa |
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2. | Sotho (communication) any of the mutually intelligible southern Bantu languages of the Sotho in Botswana and South Africa and Lesotho |
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| Broader (hypernym) | Bantoid language, Bantu |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | Basuto, Sechuana, Sesotho, Setswana, Tswana |
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