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单词 umkhonto we sizwe
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Umkhonto we Sizwen.

Brit. /ʊmˌkɒntə weɪ ˈsiːzweɪ/, U.S. /əmˈkɑntə weɪ ˈsizˌweɪ/, /əmˈkɑntoʊ (w)eɪ ˈsizˌweɪ/, South African English /ʊmˌkɒntɒ we ˈsiːzwe/
Forms: Also Umkonto we Sizwe.
Etymology: Ngu, lit. ‘Spear of the Nation’.
South African.
The military wing of the African National Congress. Also elliptical, as Umkhonto. (Abbreviated MK.)
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society > armed hostility > warriors collectively > paramilitary groups spec. > [noun]
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new guard1932
Silver Shirts1934
Stern gang1944
Umkhonto we Sizwe1961
nahal1963
MK1964
Provisional I.R.A.1970
Black September1971
Red Brigade1971
Black Septembrist1972
U.D.A.1972
Symbionese Liberation Army1973
U.F.F.1973
Amal1976
death squad1976
INLA1979
1961 Umkonto we Sizwe 6 Dec. 1/1 Units of Umkonto We Sizwe today carried out planned attacks against Government installations.
1963 People accept Challenge of Nationalists (Afr. Nat. Congr.) Mar. 3 Umkhonto we Sizwe, as the military wing to our struggle is also guided by the same principle of acting only on the bases of a scientific analysis of the objective conditions.
1964 H. H. W. De Villiers Rivonia (Biogr. App.) His reason for not joining Umkhonto was that the National Executive of the A.N.C. thought it inadvisable that both he and Mandela should join.
1971 Weekend World (Johannesburg) 9 May 2/3 April—as a member of the African National Congress and Umkonto We Sizwe (Spear of the Nation)—was trained in communism, warfare, guerilla warfare, [etc.].
1989 Weekly Mail (Johannesburg) 13 Oct. 2 He became a key leader in his organisation, and joined Umkhonto's high command.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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