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impi

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4 lettersPronunciation /ˈɪmpi/Sorted iimpStarts with IEnds with I0 clues
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Definitions

  1. A group of Zulu (or other Bantu) warriors; a detachment of armed men.

Word origin

Borrowed from Zulu impi.

Used in a sentence

  • And in the end he, as well as three of his four children, shared Retief's fate in the massacre of Trekkers by the Zulu impis of Dingane.
  • But as grizzled as Chief Joyi often seemed, the decades fell off him when he spoke of the impis, or warriors, in the army of King Ngangelizwe.

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