See meid in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"A female domestic servant, usually non-white."
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"(South Africa, offensive) A female domestic servant, usually non-white."
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"A black woman."
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"(South Africa, offensive) A black woman."
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"(South Africa, offensive) A black woman."
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