On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Ndwandwe. Discover how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Ndwandwe in a sentence
Using Ndwandwe
- In the example corpus, ndwandwe often appears in combinations such as: the ndwandwe, ndwandwe and, ndwandwe was.
Context around Ndwandwe
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 5 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ndwandwe
- In this selection, "ndwandwe" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, scattering, langene, layaka, incursions, remnants and kingdom stand out and add context to how "ndwandwe" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include afternoon the ndwandwe made a and against the ndwandwe and the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ndwandwe" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ndwandwe
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In the late afternoon the Ndwandwe made a final attack. (10 words)
The scattering Ndwandwe and Swazi caused the Mfecane to spread. (10 words)
Thus when Ngwane died, LaYaka Ndwandwe became Queen Regent until Ndvungunye became the King. (14 words)
Others included the Ndwandwe, and the Mabhudu who built a polity that outlasted Shaka's and were: "partly responsible for pushing the Diamini-Swazi Tlokwa and Ngwane groups west across the Lubombo hills on to the highveld.. (37 words)
The conflict of Swaziland and the Ndwandwe kingdom led Somhlolo (also known as Sobhuza I and Ngwane IV) to move his capital from Zombodze in Shiselweni to the centre of Swaziland at another kraal called Zombodze. (36 words)
The first key test of the "new model" Shakan impis would be against the Ndwandwe, and the battle offers insight into both Shaka as a commander and the performance of his reorganised combat team. (34 words)
Example sentences (11)
Indeed, the core Zulu had to retreat before several Ndwandwe incursions; the Ndwandwe was clearly the most aggressive grouping in the sub-region.
Ndwandwe was arrested at Kwamsane area and he was found in possession of unlicensed firearm.
In the late afternoon the Ndwandwe made a final attack.
Morris, Washing of the Spears, pp. 60–69 On the negative side, the Ndwandwe remnants had been able to withdraw intact, and all the Zulu cattle were captured.
Others included the Ndwandwe, and the Mabhudu who built a polity that outlasted Shaka's and were: "partly responsible for pushing the Diamini-Swazi Tlokwa and Ngwane groups west across the Lubombo hills on to the highveld..
The conflict of Swaziland and the Ndwandwe kingdom led Somhlolo (also known as Sobhuza I and Ngwane IV) to move his capital from Zombodze in Shiselweni to the centre of Swaziland at another kraal called Zombodze.
The first key test of the "new model" Shakan impis would be against the Ndwandwe, and the battle offers insight into both Shaka as a commander and the performance of his reorganised combat team.
The scattering Ndwandwe and Swazi caused the Mfecane to spread.
The Zulu line-"a royal house of doubtful pedigree"-was very short in comparison to the Langene, Ndwandwe, Swazi, and Hlubi lines.
Thus when Ngwane died, LaYaka Ndwandwe became Queen Regent until Ndvungunye became the King.
With Qwabe, Hlubi and Mkhize support, Shaka was finally able to summon a force capable of resisting the Ndwandwe (of the Nxumalo clan).
Common combinations with ndwandwe
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: