Somagwaza, is a rather mysterious, if not mythical, forefather who invented circumcision as a means of passage into manhood for Xhosa people.
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I'm sure you didn't know who Somagwaza was 😅
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Algerian dinar banknotes feature historical figures and landmarks like the Martyrs Memorial.
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1. UMa'am ufuna ichogo.
2. How much do you want? Nginechogo
Fokkerkie is basically a small fokker
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Daai Steve is OK maar 'n fokkerkie
Translation: that guy Steve is a real small fuck
Ndebele
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The Ndebele language is split into two distinct forms: Northern Ndebele in Zimbabwe and Southern Ndebele in South Africa. Both belong to the Nguni group of Bantu languages.
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He was learning Ndebele because of that girl.
Tsotsi language. Generally means a mistake or nonsense. Can be pronounced as "flop" or "flopo"
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Eish ke editse flopo
I made a mistake
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