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umbaqanga
Zulu · 1900s
"steamed maize bread, a mixture"
originally an everyday steamed maize dish; applied to music as a term for its humble, 'mixed' style
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mbaqanga
English · 1960s
"a South African township music genre blending traditional and jazz styles"
adopted into English through the South African recording industry
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