Inkatha
/ (ɪnˈkɑːtə) /
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noun
a South African Zulu organization founded by Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi in 1975 as a paramilitary group seeking nonracial democracy; won four seats in South Africa's first nonracial elections in 1994
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Word Origin for Inkatha
C20: Zulu name for the grass coil used by Zulu women carrying loads on their heads, the many strands of which provide its strength and cohesion
Words nearby Inkatha
injury, injury list, injury time, injustice, ink, Inkatha, ink ball, inkberry, inkblot, inkblot test, ink-cap
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