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Definition of Azania in English: Azaniaproper nounəˈzeɪnɪə An alternative name for South Africa, proposed in the time of apartheid by some supporters of majority rule for the country.
Derivatives noun & adjective The Soweto Students' Congress and the Azanian Co-ordinating Committee are restricted in terms of emergency regulations. Example sentencesExamples - But tens of millions of Azanians continue to be without real political power - they are still oppressed and exploited.
- We truly do not know whether the Azanians were Kushitic or Bantu people; we rather tend to consider them as Kushitic.
- His so-called crimes were the ideas he espoused and developed, ideas that took root among the Azanian people and were turned into the material reality of the Soweto Uprising.
- This is true for white people, Black people, Palestinians, Israelis, Irish, English, Boers or Azanians.
Origin Greek (taken from classical geography), probably based on Arabic Zanj, denoting a black African. |