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Definition of "wazungu" [wazungu]

  • Plural form of mzungu. (noun)

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Use "wazungu" in a sentence
  • "Upon noting my lack of success, I stood up and turned around to notice, quite unexpectedly, that I was the subject of some curiosity by the Hadza women and children, no doubt wondering what the crazy "wazungu" white man/stranger - my Swahili wasn't too good at the time - I used the plural when I should have used the singular "mzungu" was doing crawling through the grass!"
  • "While in town Saturday, I managed to find a TERRIFIC little grocery store that is not a 'wazungu' palace wazungu means 'white people'."
  • "Next to her was a tired looking father, a little nervous and very confused at the constant train of wazungu trickling in and out of the hospital to look at one otherwise not unique child."