Gukurahundi

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proper noun

A series of mass killings and genocide in Zimbabwe from 1983 until the Unity Accord in 1987.

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Meanings

proper nounthe Gukurahundi
  1. ZimbabwehistoricalA series of mass killings and genocide in Zimbabwe from 1983 until the Unity Accord in 1987.

Origin

  1. Shona[Term?]
  2. EnglishGukurahundi

Shona [Term?]

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APA

Gukurahundi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gukurahundi

MLA

“Gukurahundi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gukurahundi. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Gukurahundi,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gukurahundi.

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