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Shangaan

/ ˈʃaŋɡɑːn /

noun

  1. a member of any of the Tsonga-speaking Bantu peoples settled in Mozambique and NE Transvaal, esp one who works in a gold mine


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Close on its heels came the message from Henriques by a Shangaan in his pay.

It was the kraal of the old white-tufted Shangaan, as Shadrach learned afterwards.

A Shangaan baboon’—he grinned at his companion—‘is more easily frightened than those of the Drakensberg.

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