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10 Language-to-English DictionariesKingdom of Lesotho
/ˈkɪŋ.dəm əv lɛˈsuːtuː/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A landlocked country in Southern Africa, bordered by South Africa.
"The Kingdom of Lesotho is known for its mountainous terrain and rich cultural heritage." - 2
The sovereign state of Lesotho, recognized internationally.
"The Kingdom of Lesotho became a member of the United Nations in 1966."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Kingdom of Lesotho' derives from the name of the Basotho people, who inhabit the region. The name 'Lesotho' means 'the land of the Sotho' in the Sesotho language, which is a Bantu language. The kingdom was established in the early 19th century under King Moshoeshoe I, who united various clans in the area.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Kingdom of Lesotho" is said worldwide
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Royaume du Lesotho
Transliteration: Royaume du Lesotho
"Le Royaume du Lesotho est célèbre pour ses paysages montagneux."
Königreich Lesotho
Transliteration: Königreich Lesotho
"Das Königreich Lesotho ist ein Binnenland in Afrika."
Regno del Lesotho
Transliteration: Regno del Lesotho
"Il Regno del Lesotho è noto per la sua cultura ricca."
Reino de Lesotho
Transliteration: Reino de Lesotho
"El Reino de Lesotho es famoso por su patrimonio cultural."
Reino do Lesoto
Transliteration: Reino do Lesoto
"O Reino do Lesoto é conhecido por sua geografia montanhosa."
लेसोथो का साम्राज्य
Transliteration: Lesotho ka Samrajya
"लेसोथो का साम्राज्य अपनी सांस्कृतिक धरोहर के लिए प्रसिद्ध है।"
莱索托王国
Transliteration: Láisǔotuō Wángguó
"莱索托王国以其丰富的文化而闻名。"
레소토 왕국
Transliteration: Resoto Wangguk
"레소토 왕국은 아름다운 산악 지형으로 유명합니다."
レソト王国
Transliteration: Resoto Ōkoku
"レソト王国はその豊かな文化遺産で知られています。"
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