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amandla

British  
/ aˈmɑːndla /

noun

  1. a political slogan calling for power to the Black population

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Etymology

Origin of amandla

C20: Nguni, literally: power

Example Sentences

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"Amandla" means power in the Zulu language and was a well-known slogan in the resistance movement against white-minority apartheid rule.

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