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Zuma

Zuma proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Zuma (plural Zumas)

  1. A surname.
    • Analysts and opinion polls had forecast losses for the ANC but a pivotal factor in the party’s staggering decline was former President Jacob Zuma and his newly formed uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party, which capitalized on widespread discontent within the ANC’s traditional voter base.2024 June 5, Sarah Dean and David McKenzie, “Jacob Zuma has made a dramatic comeback in South Africa’s elections. Will he have the last laugh over Ramaphosa?”, in CNN, archived from the original on...

Forms of Zuma

pluralZumas

Questions about Zuma

What does Zuma mean?
Zuma means a surname.
What part of speech is Zuma?
Zuma is a proper noun.

Words near Zuma in the dictionary

  1. Zululander
  2. Zululanders
  3. Zuluness
  4. Zulus
  5. zum'ot
  6. Zuma
  7. Zumarraga
  8. Zumas
  9. zumat
  10. zumatic
  11. Zumaya

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