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Mzungu — (pronounced [m̩ˈzuŋɡu]) is the southern, central and eastern african term for a person of foreign descent. Literally translated it means someone who roams around aimlessly or aimless wanderer . The term was first used by Africans to describe… … Wikipedia
mzungu — /əm zŭngˈgoo/ noun (in E Africa) a white person ORIGIN: Swahili … Useful english dictionary
Mzungu Kichaa — aka Espen Sorensen is a Danish singer and musician. He was born in Denmark, but grew up in Tanzania, where his parents worked in the field of Development Cooperation. They went there when he was six years old. In Tanzania he learned to speak… … Wikipedia
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Muzungu — is a word meaning white person in many Bantu languages of east, central and southern Africa. There are a number of variations depending on the location.The possessive Kizungu or chizungu translated literally means of the white people . It has now … Wikipedia
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