बासोथो द्वारा बोली जाने वाली सोथो की बोली; लेसोथो की एक आधिकारिक भाषा

basutos's Usage Examples:

But before peace could be established an end had to be made of the difficulties with the Basutos.

Though unable to effect a durable peace with the Basutos, or to realize his ambition for the creation of one powerful Boer republic, Pretorius saw the Free State begin to grow in strength.

In the war the advantage rested with the Basutos; thereupon the Free State appealed to Sir George Grey, who induced Moshesh to come to terms. On the 15th of October 1858 a treaty was signed defining anew the boundary.

Both parties laid claims to land beyond the Warden line, and each party had taken possession of what it could, the Basutos being also expert cattle-lifters.

In the same year the disputes between the Basutos and the Boers culminated in open war.

He recognized the failure of the attempt to govern on the lines of the treaties with the Griquas and Basutos, and on the 3rd of February 1848 he issued a proclamation declaring British sovereignty over the country between the Orange and the Vaal eastward to the Drakensberg.

In the eastern districts of Harrismith, Bethlehem, Ficksburg and Ladybrand the Basutos are largely concentrated.

Barkly, Among Boers and Basutos (new ed., London, 1897), a record, chiefly, of the Gun War of 1880-1882; C. W.

- The Basutos (2 vols., London, 1909), a standard history, and" Basutoland and the Basutos "in Jul.

From Mont aux Sources, table-shaped, and called by the Basutos Potong (Antelope), a second range of mountains, the Maluti, runs S.W.

basutos's Meaning':

the dialect of Sotho spoken by the Basotho; an official language of Lesotho