Zulu

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Zulu may refer to:

Peoples

• Zulu people, an ethnic group of Southern Africa
  • Zulu kaMalandela, founder (c. 1709) and chief of the Zulu clan
• Zulu language, a Bantu language of Southern Africa
• Zulu Kingdom or Zulu Empire, a former monarchy in Southern Africa

Entertainment

Films

• Zulu (1964 film), a war film starring Stanley Baker and Michael Caine
• Zulu (2013 film), a French crime film starring Forest Whitaker and Orlando Bloom

Music

• Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club, a Carnival Krewe in New Orleans
• "Zulu" (song), a 1981 dance single by British funk duo The Quick
• "Zulu", a song from the Blink-182 EP They Came to Conquer... Uranus
• Zulu Records, a record store in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

People

• Zulu (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)
• Zulu Sofola (1935–1995), professor and the first published female Nigerian playwright and dramatist
• Gilbert Lani Kauhi (1937–2004), stage name Zulu, who played Kono in the original Hawaii Five-O series

Places

• Zulu, Indiana, a town in the United States
• 1922 Zulu, an asteroid

Military and vessels

• Battle Force Zulu, U.S. Navy carrier task force designation (including a list of them)
• Task Force Zulu, a South African Defence Force unit in Operation Savannah
• Zulu class submarine, the first ballistic-missile-carrying submarines in the world
• HMS Zulu, three ships of the British Royal Navy
• The Zulu, a boat used in the Scottish east coast fishery

Science and technology

• Zulu sheep, a breed raised primarily by the Zulu people
• Zulü, an approximation of pi
• Zulu time, or Coordinated Universal Time (whose name came from the NATO phonetic alphabet below)
• Zulu, a variant of the 1910s Sunbeam Crusader motorcycle engine
• Azul Zulu, a binary build of OpenJDK (a Java implementation) developed by Azul Systems

Other uses

• Z (NATO phonetic alphabet)
• The Zulus, a former football team in Sheffield, England
• TV 2 Zulu, a Danish television station
• Zulu (Pillow Pal), a Pillow Pal zebra made by Ty, Inc.

See also

• Amazulu (disambiguation)
• Zululand (disambiguation)