Tembu

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A form of Thembu — A member of a certain South African tribe that speak Xhosa and live in Thembuland.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounTembu (plural Tembu or Tembus)

plural Tembus

  1. alternativeAlternative form of Thembu.
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