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Sukuma

[ soo-koo-muh ]

noun

, plural Su·ku·mas, (especially collectively) Su·ku·ma
  1. a member of an agricultural people of northwestern Tanzania, near Lake Victoria, who constitute the country's largest population group.
  2. the Bantu language of the Sukuma.

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In its northern extremities it is known by the appellation U-sukuma—country north; and in the southern, U-takama—country south.

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