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Kabaka|kəˈbɑːkə|
The Bantu title which was given to the ruler of the province of Buganda in Uganda. Hence Kaˈbakaship, the office of Kabaka.
1878H. M. Stanley Through Dark Continent I. 189 General jack-of-all-trades for the Kabaka. 1925J. W. Mackail J. L. Strachan-Davidson 90 The choice of an English tutor for the eight-year-old Kabaka of Uganda. 1954Ann. Reg. 1953 123 The U.K. Government had withdrawn recognition from the Kabaka of Buganda. 1960Economist 8 Oct. 136/2 The public esteem for the institution of the Kabakaship in Buganda. 1966Ibid. 9 July 139/1 Mr Obote seems to intend to maintain the Kabakaship. Ibid. 139/2 Any descendant of Mutesa I is eligible for selection as Kabaka. 1971Sunday Nation (Nairobi) 11 Apr. 6/2 Mutesa was their last Kabaka and..Uganda is to stay a Republic. |