"laduma" meaning in English

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Interjection

Etymology: Zulu laduma, literally "it thunders". Etymology templates: {{bor|en|zu|laduma}} Zulu laduma Head templates: {{en-interj}} laduma
  1. (South Africa) goal! (cheer when a goal is scored in football) Tags: South-Africa

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