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Where does “isibaya” come from?

isibaya (Xhosa) comes from Proto-Nguni ísibáyá — fold, kraal.

isibaya (Xhosa): fold, kraal

Definitions

  1. fold, kraal

Ancestry of “isibaya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Nguniísibáyáfold, kraal
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