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Baganda

/ bəˈɡændə, -ˈɡɑːn- /

noun

  1. (functioning as plural) a Negroid people of E Africa living chiefly in Uganda See also Ganda Luganda

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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For example, Soper notes that the Baganda people of Uganda destroy the homes of people who die by suicide and banish their kin, as other scholars have documented.

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The dancers emerged, in a line, led by James, the muscular lead dancer whose ability to transform the traditional Baganda hipswing into a rapid-fire twerk stole the show.

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Francis, on the second leg of his first African tour, said Mass for tens of thousands of people huddled on muddy hillsides surrounding the soaring modern shrine made of iron and cone-shaped to resemble a hut of the Baganda tribe.

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The voice of the child is unheard, the chant of Baganda women, so full of cadence, comes no more over the waters.

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He asked the Baganda whether he could use a rifle, and on being answered in the affirmative, he first gave the man some food from the little stock he had brought for his own use, and then bade him wait with the Wanderobbo while he returned to the farm.

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