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Griqua

 [gree-kwuh, grik-wuh]  

Gri·qua

   [gree-kwuh, grik-wuh]
noun
(in South Africa) a person of mixed ethnic or racial heritage, especially a native of Griqualand.
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Griqua or Grikwa (ˈɡriːkwə, ˈɡrɪk-, ˈɡriːkwə, ˈɡrɪk-)
 
—n , -qua, -quas, -kwa, -kwas
1.  a member of a people of mixed European and Khoikhoi ancestry, living chiefly in Griqualand
2.  the language or dialect of Khoikhoi spoken by this people, belonging to the Khoisan family
 
Grikwa or Grikwa
 
—n

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