amandla
Britishnoun
"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012Etymology
Origin of amandla
C20: Nguni, literally: power
Example Sentences
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Along with the hashtag #FreeJacobZuma she wrote: "Mooi Plaza…We See You!!! Amandla", along with three fist emojis.
From BBC
"Amandla" means power in the Zulu language and was a well-known slogan in the resistance movement against white-minority apartheid rule.
From BBC
Amandla Stenberg talks about playing twins Mae and Osha in Disney+’s “Star Wars” series that’s set in the High Republic era, alongside Lee Jung-jae, who stars as Master Sol.
From Los Angeles Times
Amandla Stenberg describes herself as “an average enjoyer of ‘Star Wars’” before joining “Star Wars: The Acolyte.”
From Los Angeles Times
“I think that the work that Amandla did was just so incredible,” says Lee.
From Los Angeles Times
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