Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bechuana

Noun
/bɛˈtʃwɑːnə/
Definition
A term referring to a member of the Tswana people, an ethnic group located primarily in Botswana and South Africa.
Examples
  • The Bechuana community is known for its rich traditions and vibrant culture.
  • Many Bechuana people still speak the Tswana language at home.
  • The Bechuana heritage is celebrated through music and dance.
Meaning
Bechuana is often used to describe the cultural and linguistic identity of the Tswana people.
Synonyms
  • Tswana
  • Tshwanas
  • Batwana