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mbaqanga

mbaqanga noun: a style of South African music, with rural Zulu roots and a jazz influence, that originated in the 1960s.

Noun

mbaqanga (uncountable)

  1. A style of South African music, with rural Zulu roots and a jazz influence, that originated in the 1960s.

Origin of mbaqanga

Zulu

Questions about mbaqanga

What does mbaqanga mean?
Mbaqanga means a style of South African music, with rural Zulu roots and a jazz influence, that originated in the 1960s.
What part of speech is mbaqanga?
Mbaqanga is a noun.

Words near mbaqanga in the dictionary

  1. Mbangala
  2. Mbanie Island
  3. Mbanza-Ngungu
  4. Mbappe
  5. Mbappes
  6. mbaqanga
  7. mbari
  8. mbaris
  9. MBAs
  10. Mbatha
  11. Mbaye

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