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How to pronounce Xhosa?

Pronunciation of Xhosa

Here is how Xhosa is pronounced

k - OH - s ae
  • k sounds like the 'k' in key
  • oh sounds like the 'o' in so
  • s sounds like the 's' in so
  • ae sounds like the 'a' in at

"There is a click in the Xh of Xhosa. It's very close to kite and difficult to describe with words, but imagine that you are calling a dog and you go "keh keh keh" The click you make in your throat is basically the same click. The back of your tongue will touch the border between the hard and soft parts of the roof of your mouth if done correctly."

Type of Name: Language Name
Origin: Southern Africa


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