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June 5, 2022

Tambotie (noun) tam-bow-tee An African tree of the spurge family, with scented timber and caustic…

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December 21, 2021

Ouma (noun) oh-ma (South African) Used as a respectful or affectionate form of address for…

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June 29, 2021

Werf (noun) (S. African) verf A farm homestead and farmyard. From archaic and dialect Dutch,…

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March 24, 2021

Skebenga (noun) (South African) ske-ben-ga A gangster; a bandit. From Zulu isigebengu ‘bandit, plunderer’. (more…)

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