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zama-zamas

zama-zamas is the plural of zama-zama.

Meaning of zama-zama

Noun

zama-zama (plural zama-zamas)

  1. (South Africa) A person who works illegally in abandoned mineshafts in order to retrieve metals or minerals.

Questions about zama-zamas

What is zama-zamas the plural of?
Zama-zamas is the plural of zama-zama.

Words near zama-zamas in the dictionary

  1. zam
  2. Zam-Buk
  3. Zam.
  4. zama
  5. zama-zama
  6. zama-zamas
  7. zamacueca
  8. zamacuecas
  9. zamak
  10. zamaks
  11. Zamalek

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