Basuto

Japanese: Basuto
Basuto

...A small kingdom of the Sotho (Basuto) people in what is now Lesotho, South Africa in the 19th century. The ancestors of the Sotho people are said to be Nguni-speaking people who crossed the Drakensberg Mountains and moved south in the 18th century.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Basuto" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…19世紀に南アフリカの現在のレソトにあったソトSotho(バストBasuto)族の小王国。ソト族の祖先は18世紀にドラケンスバーグ山脈を越えて南下したヌグニ語系の人々であるといわれる。…

※「Basuto」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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