"induna" meaning in English

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      "form": "indunas",
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          "ref": "1994, Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela, London: Abacus, published 2010, page 75:",
          "text": "Although we swore this fellow to secrecy, he went straight to the induna and revealed our secret.",
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        "A South African tribal councillor or headman (under the king); someone in authority, a boss."
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          "councillor",
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          "headman",
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          "boss",
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          "word": "inDuna"
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          "sense": "a South African tribal headman",
          "word": "indoena"
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          "sense": "a South African tribal headman",
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      "sense": "a South African tribal headman",
      "word": "indoena"
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      "code": "zu",
      "lang": "Zulu",
      "sense": "a South African tribal headman",
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  "word": "induna"
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