Believe it or not, French and Xhosa have similar or exact words. It’s a small world, right?
letter U
The letter U is the same in sound. However, we must remember that there is also an another additional pronunciation for the letter U in French.
feces
Xhosas say, “kaka” . The french say, “caca”. Pronounced the same way in both languages.
Name
There are similar girl names. The Xhosa have Yonela and Onela. The French have Ornella.
Surname
Both have people with the surname Jack. The Xhosa inherited it through colonisation, of course.
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