Etymology

kgotla

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Today it means: Any of several types of public meeting in a Botswana village, especially one involving a gathering of tribal elders. Full definition →

Tswana kgotla
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  1. Tswana · borrowed fromkgotla“tribal assembly”
  2. English todaykgotla

Borrowed from Tswana kgotla (“tribal assembly”).

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