Zulu.
A member of an African ethnic group living mainly in the KwaZulu-Natal Province in eastern South Africa.
Meaning & usage
A member of an African ethnic group living mainly in the KwaZulu-Natal Province in eastern South Africa.
Any black person.
Time along the prime meridian; UTC; Zulu time.
Noon MST is 19:00 Zulu.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Zulu umu- Proto-Bantu *ʊ́- Zulu ú- Proto-Bantu *ìgʊ̀dʊ̀ Zulu ī́zulu Zulu úZulu Zulu uḿZuluder. English Zulu Derived from Zulu uḿZulu.
The language of these people, a Bantu language; isiZulu.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Zulu umu- Proto-Bantu *ʊ́- Zulu ú- Proto-Bantu *ìgʊ̀dʊ̀ Zulu ī́zulu Zulu úZulu Zulu uḿZuluder. English Zulu Derived from Zulu uḿZulu.
Pertaining to the Zulu people, culture, or language.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Zulu umu- Proto-Bantu *ʊ́- Zulu ú- Proto-Bantu *ìgʊ̀dʊ̀ Zulu ī́zulu Zulu úZulu Zulu uḿZuluder. English Zulu Derived from Zulu uḿZulu.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.