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Shankalla

Shankalla is the alternative form of Shanqella.

Meaning of Shanqella

Noun

Shanqella pl (plural only)

  1. (dated, derogatory, ethnic, offensive, plural, plural-only) A number of ethnic groups now residing primarily in the westernmost part of Ethiopia near South Sudan, but who also inhabited more northerly areas until the late 19th century.

Questions about Shankalla

What is Shankalla the alternative form of?
Shankalla is the alternative form of Shanqella.

Words near Shankalla in the dictionary

  1. shank-nags
  2. shank-painter
  3. shank-painters
  4. shank-weary
  5. Shankala
  6. Shankalla
  7. Shankar
  8. shankbone
  9. shankbones
  10. shanked
  11. shanked it

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Shankalla (page history and authors); Shanqella (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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