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African History Glossary - Zulu Terms - Basic Costume - iBeshu

 Related Zulu Terms:
 Basic Costume
• iBeshu/amaBeshu
• isiNene/iziNene
• umNcedo/abaNcedo
• umuTsha/imiTsha
 
 Related Features
• Zulu War Vocabulary
• Glossary of Zulu Terms
• A Short Note About Zulu Nouns
 

iBeshu (plural: amaBeshu) - Zulu name for the calf-skin flap used to cover the buttocks, part of the basic umutsha costume.


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