Induna
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪnˈduːnə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Induna is a noun meaning A South African tribal councillor or headman (under the king); someone in authority, a boss.
Meaning
A South African tribal councillor or headman (under the king); someone in authority, a boss.
Example Sentences
Although we swore this fellow to secrecy, he went straight to the induna and revealed our secret.
Word Forms
- indunas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include inkosi, headman, pagati, amapakati, headwoman, headmanship.
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