Makua

[muh-kwah]

noun

1. a member of a people living in northern Mozambique and adjacent regions of Tanzania and Malawi.

2. the Bantu language spoken by the Makua.

Example Sentences

Under the terms of a 2001 settlement, the military hasn’t conducted live-fire training at Makua Valley since 2004.

From Seattle Times

But the court filing “removed the threat that Makua will ever again be subjected to live-fire training,” environmental nonprofit Earthjustice said in a news release.

From Seattle Times

Earthjustice has represented local activist group Malama Makua in its long-running legal dispute with the Army.

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Makua Valley was the site of decades of live-fire military training.

From Seattle Times

The Makua Military Reservation spans nearly 5,000 acres.

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