First Known Use: 1987
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mbaqanga
noun mba·qan·ga \ˌu̇m-bä-ˈkäŋ-gä\
Definition of MBAQANGA
: a South African dance music that combines traditional elements (as chanting and drumming) with elements of modern music (as jazz)
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Origin of MBAQANGA
Zulu umbaqanga, literally, steamed cornmeal bread
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