Shangaan
Britishnoun
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Another album, Shangaan Shake, soon followed, with remixes by such DJ royalty as minimal overlord Ricardo Villalobos and UK techno don Actress.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 5, 2013
He grew up in the rural Limpopo province, nearly 600km from Johannesburg, homeland of Shangaan culture.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 5, 2013
A young man helps the lion, whose name is Letsatsi, because his Shangaan tribal tradition says a white lion is God's messenger and must be protected.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 14, 2010
But the bulk of the show was in various languages — Zulu, Xhosa, Sotho, Pedi and Shangaan.
From New York Times ● Mar. 19, 2010
Although the Shangaans are a proud and noble tribe, at the time, Shangaan was considered a derogatory term.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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