abelungu

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English

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Etymology

From Xhosa abelungu, Zulu abelungu, plural of umlungu.

Pronunciation

Noun

abelungu (countable and uncountable, plural abelungu)

  1. (South Africa, now chiefly derogatory) White people collectively.

Xhosa

Noun

ábélungu class 2

  1. plural of umlungu

Zulu

Noun

abelungu class 2

  1. plural of umlungu