🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

레소토 왕국

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Resoto Wangguk

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Kingdom of Lesotho/ˈkɪŋ.dəm əv lɛˈsuːtu/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"레소토 왕국은 아름다운 산악 지형으로 유명합니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    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. 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 country Lesotho, which means 'land of the Sotho people' in the Sesotho language. The Sotho people are a Bantu ethnic group native to Southern Africa, and the term has evolved to represent the nation-state established in the mid-19th century under King Moshoeshoe I.

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