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Meaning of "Moshesh" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MOSHESH

Moshesh  [mɒˈʃɛʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MOSHESH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Moshesh is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MOSHESH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Moshesh

Moshoeshoe I

Moshoeshoe was born at Menkhoaneng in the northern part of present-day Lesotho. He was the first son of Mokhachane, a minor chief of the Bamokoteli lineage- a branch of the Koena clan. In his early childhood, he helped his father gain power over some other smaller clans. At the age of 34 Moshoeshoe formed his own clan and became a chief. He and his followers settled at the Butha-Buthe Mountain.

Definition of Moshesh in the English dictionary

The definition of Moshesh in the dictionary is died 1870, African chief, who founded the Basotho nation, now Lesotho.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MOSHESH

Moseley
Moselle
Moses
Moses basket
mosey
MOSFET
mosh
mosh pit
moshav
moshavim
mosher
Moshoeshoe
Mosi-oa-Tunya
moskonfyt
Moskva
Moslem
Moslemism
Mosley
moslings
Mosotho

WORDS THAT END LIKE MOSHESH

Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Bangladesh
flesh
fresh
Ganesh
Gilgamesh
Himachal Pradesh
in the flesh
intermesh
Madhya Pradesh
mesh
pound of flesh
Pradesh
refresh
sesh
sheesh
thresh
Uttar Pradesh
wire mesh

Synonyms and antonyms of Moshesh in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Moshesh» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOSHESH

Find out the translation of Moshesh to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Moshesh from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Moshesh» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

Moshesh
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Moshesh
570 millions of speakers

English

Moshesh
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Moshesh
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Moshesh
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Moshesh
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Moshesh
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Moshesh
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Moshesh
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Moshesh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Moshesh
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Moshesh
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Moshesh
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Moshesh
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Moshesh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Moshesh
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मोशे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Moshesh
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Moshesh
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Moshesh
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Moshesh
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Moshesh
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Moshesh
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Mosjesj
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Moshesh
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Moshesh
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Moshesh

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOSHESH»

The term «Moshesh» is normally little used and occupies the 136.802 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MOSHESH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Moshesh

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOSHESH»

Discover the use of Moshesh in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Moshesh and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
HOPK. chief not appearing on the day himself named, I sent off to inquire the cause of further delay; and late last evening Moshesh's brother Paul and son David brought in word that Moshesh could not attend the meeting without his ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1851
2
Afrikaner Political Thought: 1780-1850
Venter was a typical representative of the ultra-conservative 'Dopper'-trekboers and played a role in the establishment of the Ge- reformeerde Church (a break- away group from the Dutch Reformed Church) in 1859. Chiefs Moshesh and Letsie ...
André Du Toit, Hermann Buhr Giliomee, 1983
3
Sources of the African Past: Case Studies of Five ...
Molapo, in answer to a question from Major Hogge, states that Moseme is a Chief of the Baramokheli, a tribe of the Basutos, and under Moshesh. Moseme and his people acknowledged Moshesh as their Chief, and in 1833 resided at Thaba ...
David Robinson, Douglas K. Smith, Douglas Smith, 1999
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THE COLONIAL INTELLIGENCER
Major Warden to use his influence to restore peace, and send friendly messages to Sikonyella, but in vain. " ' In April Major Warden invited Moshesh to meet him at Koesberg. Some twenty-six days' delay occurred in conveying the letter, and ...
‎1850
5
Pale Native: Memories of a Renegade Reporter
Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek north of the Vaal River, around the 1840s, he was asked to negotiate a peace treaty with King Moshesh on behalf of the Orange Free State. He must have travelled right past this way, probably down the valley just ...
Max Du Preez, 2004
6
African Heroes
Moshesh. was born about 1790, in what is now South Africa. His people, the Bafokeng, were a small and comparatively weak group. When he grew up, he became a leader of his people. During the time that Chaka, king of the Zulus, was  ...
Jim Haskins, 2005
7
A New Paradigm of the African State: Fundi Wa Afrika
Moshesh succeded Motlomi. To prepare the nation in case of emergencies, Moshesh encouraged his people to store their food in caves. He moved the capital to Thaba Nchu (“hill of the night”), which provided a strong defensive position ...
Mueni wa Muiu, Guy Martin, 2009
8
Reluctant Empire
signatures of chiefs Kok and Moshesh to the completed treaties.34 When the messenger from Cape Colony arrived at Moshesh's mountain, the Paris missionaries were surprised to find that he brought not a draft but a completed treaty ready ...
John S. Galbraith
9
The Cambridge History of the British Empire
THE WARDEN LINE 345 in the south he left the Griquas to look after themselves, which meant that they gradually parted with their farms ; but in the east he fell foul of Moshesh, the chief on whom the stability of the Sovereignty most of all ...
Eric Anderson Walker, 1963
10
History of South Africa Since September 1795
Job Harvey, W. G. Every, P. Grey ling, and J. Olivier, had been sent to Moshesh, to endeavour to induce him to recall his people who were trespassing. The deputation met the great chief with his principal men at Morija, and on the 28th a public ...
George McCall Theal, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOSHESH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Moshesh is used in the context of the following news items.
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New telenovela to appear on Mzansi Magic
The telenovela features talents such as: Muzi Mthabela, Nandi Ngoma, Tsholofelo Maseko, Moneoa Moshesh, Solomon Sebothoma, ... «Screen Africa, Jul 15»
2
DIFF project aims to inspire and engage with community
The new generation of African acting talent includes South Africa's Fulu Mugovhani, Ntathi Moshesh, Kenneth Nkosi and Nigerian actor OC ... «Screen Africa, Jul 15»
3
A crafty romcom
Ayanda (Fulu Mugovhani), the 21-year-old child of a Nigerian father and a South African mother (Nthati Moshesh) alongside mechanic David ... «Channel 24, Jul 15»
4
Mysterious love story for Mzansi
Among the stars are Solomon Sebothoma, currently on Matatiele, the e.tv drama, and singer Moneoa Moshesh, Sthandiwe Kgoroge, ... «Sowetan Live, Jul 15»
5
Mzansi Magic welcomes The Road telenovela in August
The telenovela sees talents such as Muzi Mthabela, Nandi Ngoma, Tsholofelo Maseko, Moneoa Moshesh, Solomon Sebothoma, Sithembiso ... «Media Update, Jul 15»
6
Film festival for South African and international stories
The film stars Fulu Mugovhani and Nigerian actor OC Ukeje, with a South African cast including Ntathi Moshesh, Kenneth Nkosi, Jafta ... «South Africa.info, Jul 15»
7
DIFF opening film: It's all about Fulu
“I get this call from my hero, my idol, Nthati Moshesh,” she explains, squealing in delight at the memory. “She said: 'Hi my sweetheart, I want you ... «Channel 24, Jul 15»
8
'Ayanda,' A New Girl Power-Themed Coming-Of-Age Film From …
Rounding out the cast are Ntathi Moshesh, Kenneth Nkosi, Jafta Mamabola, Thomas Gumede, Sihle Xaba and Venessa Cooke. Ayanda, which ... «Okayafrica, Jul 15»
9
Arts scholarship auditions in PE this week
In previous years the finals have been judged by industry greats and experts such as; Gregory Maqoma, Kim Cloete, Nthati Moshesh, Bryan ... «Grocott's Mail Online, Jul 15»
10
Contemporary SA film receives special mention at LAFF
... 2015 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Award for Best Actor – Jafta Mamabolo, Nthati Moshesh, Kenneth Nkosi, Sihle Xaba and Vanessa Cooke. «Screen Africa, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Moshesh [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/moshesh>. Apr 2024 ».
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