Etymology

majimboism

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Today it means: The political devolution of power to the regions of a country. Full definition →

Swahili majimbo
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  1. Swahili · derived frommajimbo“regions”
  2. English todaymajimboism

From Swahili majimbo (“regions”) + -ism.

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