Definition of "Ndebele"

Ndebele

/ndəˈbeːleː/

noun
plural only
1. A person from South Africa.
2. A person from Zimbabwe.
proper noun
1. Any of the languages spoken by these two peoples: Northern Ndebele and the not closely related Southern Ndebele.
  Quotations
  And look, that’s you a few years later, holding up a package at a prize-giving ceremony — throughout primary you always came first in English and Ndebele class.
  2022, NoViolet Bulawayo, Glory, Chatto & Windus, page 191