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单词 fanakalo
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Fa•na•ka•lo  (fä′nə kə lō, fänə kə lō′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Language Varietiesa lingua franca based on English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, and Zulu, used esp. in the mines of South Africa.
Also, Fa•na•ga•lo (fä′nə gə lō, fänə gə lō′).USA pronunciation 
  • Zulu
  • Fanakalo (kuluma) fana ga lo (to speak) like this
  • 1945–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Fanagalo /ˈfænəɡələʊ/, Fanakalo n
  1. (in South Africa) a Zulu-based pidgin with English and Afrikaans components, esp associated with the mines
Etymology: 20th Century: from Fanagalo fana go lo, literally: to be like this; compare Zulu fand to be like, ka-lo of this
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