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Zulu

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See also:ZULU,zulu,zulú,zulù,żulu,andŻulu

Translingual

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Zulu [1]
Zulu [2]
Zulu [3]

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromEnglishZulu.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Zulu

  1. (international standards)NATO,ICAO,ITU &IMOradiotelephony clear code (spelling-alphabet name) for the letterZ.
  2. (nautical)Signal flag for the letterZ.
  3. (time zone)Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+00:00)
ICAO/NATO radiotelephonic clear codes
AlfaBravoCharlieDeltaEchoFoxtrotGolfHotelIndiaJuliettKiloLimaMike
NovemberOscarPapaQuebecRomeoSierraTangoUniformVictorWhiskeyXrayYankeeZulu
zeroonetwothree(tree)four(fower)five(fife)sixseveneightnine(niner)hundredthousanddecimal

Translations

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the letter "Z" in a national spelling alphabet

References

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  1. ^DIN 5009:2022-06, Deutsches Institut für Normung, June 2022, page Anhang B: Buchstabiertafel der ICAO („Radiotelephony Spelling Alphabet“)

English

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EnglishWikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Etymology

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FromZuluumZulu.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Zulu (countable anduncountable,pluralZuluorZulus)

  1. A member of anAfricanethnic group living mainly in theKwaZulu-Natal Province in easternSouth Africa.
  2. Time along theprime meridian;UTC;Zulu time.
    Noon MST is 19:00Zulu.

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Related terms

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Translations

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member of the Zulu people
Zulu people (plural)
Zulu time
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Proper noun

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Zulu

  1. Thelanguage of these people, aBantu language;isiZulu.
    Synonym:isiZulu
    • 2017 April 5, Emily Dreyfuss, “That Cool Dialect on The Expanse Mashes Up 6 Languages”, inWIRED[1], archived fromthe original on25 January 2022:
      If he puts in aZulu word, that means there are Zulu people in the Belt.
    • 2019 December 22, Annalee Newitz and Cyrus Farivar, “Nick Farmer knows dozens of languages, so he invented one for The Expanse”, inArs Technica[2]:
      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.

Translations

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language

Adjective

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Zulu (notcomparable)

  1. Pertaining to the Zulu people, culture, or language.
    • 2017 April 5, Emily Dreyfuss, “That Cool Dialect on The Expanse Mashes Up 6 Languages”, inWIRED[3], archived fromthe original on25 January 2022:
      If he puts in a Zulu word, that means there areZulu people in the Belt.

Translations

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pertaining to the Zulu people, culture, or language

See also

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Chichewa

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Etymology

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FromNgoni; compareZuluumZulu.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Zúlu

  1. asurname from Ngoni

Statistics

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According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Zulu was the 4th most common surname in Zambia (212 468 persons = 1.4 percent of the population) and the 53rd most common surname in Malawi (23227 persons = 0.1 percent of the population).

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Etymology

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Noun

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Zulu ? (pluralZulu's,nodiminutive)

  1. (law enforcement, slang)police helicopter
    Synonym:politiehelikopter
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