sakabula

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noun

Long-tailed widowbird (Euplectes progne), a bird native to southern Africa.

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kaffir chiefkaffir finklong-tailed widowbird
OriginZulu isakabuli →
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Meanings

nounsakabula (plural sakabulas)

plural sakabulas

  1. Long-tailed widowbird (Euplectes progne), a bird native to southern Africa.

    Synonyms: kaffir chief, kaffir fink, long-tailed widowbird

Synonyms & antonyms

nounLong-tailed widowbird (Euplectes progne), a bird native to southern Africa.

Similar
kaffir chiefkaffir finklong-tailed widowbird
Also see
kaffir fink

Origin

  1. Zuluisakabuli
  2. Englishsakabula

From Zulu isakabuli.

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Cite this entry
APA

sakabula. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sakabula

MLA

“sakabula.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sakabula. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sakabula,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sakabula.

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