Amakosa
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Xhosa
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Amakosa
(
plural
Amakosas
or
Amakosa
)
(
archaic
)
A member of the
Xhosa
people.
1837
,
The Asiatic Journal
, page
181
:
This gentleman, in relating the causes of the invasion, states that the Caffres are divided into three great nations — the
Amakosas
, the Tambookies, and the Amapondas;
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