Etymology

Mzansi

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Today it means: South Africa Full definition →

Xhosa umzantsi
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The story

  1. Xhosa · derived fromumzantsi“south of Africa”
  2. English todayMzansi

From Xhosa umzantsi (“south of Africa”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.