Basotho

Basotho
Ba·so·tho (bə-sōʹtō, -so͞oʹto͞o) n. pl. Basotho or Ba·so·thos
1. A Sotho-speaking people of Lesotho and adjacent parts of South Africa.
2. A member of this people.
  [Sotho : ba-, pl. n. pref. + -sotho, Sotho.]

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