"kafunda" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kafundas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} kafunda (plural kafundas)
  1. (Uganda) A bar (business that sells alcohol). Tags: Uganda Categories (topical): Bars

Inflected forms

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