"gumaguma" meaning in All languages combined

See gumaguma on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: gumagumas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gumaguma (plural gumagumas)
  1. (Zimbabwe) An outlaw who preys upon refugees crossing the South African border. Tags: Zimbabwe Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-gumaguma-en-noun-R-2eCYhp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Zimbabwe English

Inflected forms

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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2006 December 21, Nicole Johnston, quoting \"Zimbabwean boy\", “The grass isn't greener on the other side”, in Mail & Guardian:",
          "text": "I found the Gumagumas who said they were here to help people to cross.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009 January 24, Barry Bearak, “Desperate Children Flee Zimbabwe, for Lives Just as Bleak”, in New York Times:",
          "text": "Perhaps the greatest risk is the gumagumas — the swindlers, thieves and rapists who stalk the vulnerable as they wander in the bush.",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An outlaw who preys upon refugees crossing the South African border."
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "outlaw",
          "outlaw"
        ],
        [
          "refugee",
          "refugee"
        ],
        [
          "South Africa",
          "South Africa"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Zimbabwe) An outlaw who preys upon refugees crossing the South African border."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Zimbabwe"
      ]
    }
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          "text": "I found the Gumagumas who said they were here to help people to cross.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2009 January 24, Barry Bearak, “Desperate Children Flee Zimbabwe, for Lives Just as Bleak”, in New York Times:",
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        "(Zimbabwe) An outlaw who preys upon refugees crossing the South African border."
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