What does abelungu mean?
Abelungu means (South Africa, now chiefly derogatory) White people collectively..
/abəˈlʊŋɡuː/ · noun
(South Africa, now chiefly derogatory) White people collectively..
Chief Joyi said that the African people lived in relative peace until the coming of the abelungu, the white people, who arrived from across the sea with fire-breathing weapons.
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Abelungu means (South Africa, now chiefly derogatory) White people collectively..
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Chief Joyi said that the African people lived in relative peace until the coming of the abelungu, the white people, who arrived from across the sea with fire-breathing weapons.
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