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Princeton's WordNet
indabanoun
a council at which indigenous peoples of southern Africa meet to discuss some important question
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indabanoun
An important conference held by leaders of the Zulu and Xhosa peoples of South Africa.
indabanoun
A problem, a concern.
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indaba
An Indaba is a traditional conference or meeting among people in the southern African regions, specifically among the Zulu or Xhosa tribes. It involves gathering to discuss and resolve important matters or issues, often presided over by tribal elders or leaders. The term 'Indaba' can also be used in a broader sense to refer to any kind of conference or gathering for discussions.
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Indaba
An indaba is an important conference held by the izinDuna of the Zulu or Xhosa peoples of South Africa. These indabas may include only the izinDuna of a particular community or may be held with representatives of other communities. The term comes from a Zulu language word, meaning "business" or "matter".
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of indaba in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of indaba in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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- المؤتمر التشاوريArabic
- IndabaFrench
- IndabaHungarian
- IndabaIndonesian
- IndabaDutch
- IndabaPortuguese
- దక్షిణ ఆఫ్రికా దేTelugu
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