Shosholoza

/ ˌʃəʊʃəʊˈləʊzə /

noun

1. a popular Zulu choral song

Word History and Origins

Origin of Shosholoza¹

from Zulu, literally: move forward

Example Sentences

Shosholoza Meyl said the train, which departed on Sunday, was scheduled to arrive in Cape Town on Monday evening.

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Shosholoza Meyl said alternative transport had arrived to take the stranded passengers to their destinations.

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A statement by the Shosholoza Meyl division says the train was scheduled to arrive in Cape Town on Monday evening but instead is expected to arrive near midnight Tuesday.

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Fans at another venue in Cape Town began singing Shosholoza, a song originally sung by gold miners that has become an unofficial anthem for sports fans in the country.

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The Shosholoza Meyl train is the cheapest, but still has sleeping cars and a restaurant.

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