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Princeton's WordNet

  1. kwela(noun)

    a kind of danceable music popular among black South Africans; includes a whistle among its instruments

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  1. kwela(Noun)

    A style of music first played in the townships whose principal instrument is the penny whistle.

    2. Origin: Nguni group of languages: kwela get-up, climb.

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