Abakwetha

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA young Xhosa man undergoing the ritual initiation into manhood. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}

2.NounThe traditional initiation period into manhood.

3.Nounplural of umkhwetha

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