ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Umkhwetha

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Umkhwetha is a noun meaning Among the Xhosa, a young male undergoing a group circumcision rite to mark the arrival of adulthood.

Meaning

Among the Xhosa, a young male undergoing a group circumcision rite to mark the arrival of adulthood.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ulwaluko, abakwetha, bogwera, bojale, kwanjula, incwala.

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