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abelungu

Noun

Meaning

abelungu (countable and uncountable, plural abelungu)

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

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Growing up as a young boy in Wakanda, I would see King T'Challa flying over our village, and he would remind me of a great Xhosa phrase: Abelungu abazi ubu ndiyaxoka, which means: ‘In times like these, we are stronger when we fight together than when we try to fight apart.' Trevor Noah

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