Mzungu
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mzungu-170-429330
title:
Mzungu
text:
Mzungu, also known as muzungu, mlungu, musungu or musongo, is a Bantu word that means "wanderer" originally pertaining to the first European explorers to the East African region whom the local tribes thought were traveling aimlessly with no goals to settle, conquer or trade, like restless spirits - the initial explorers who unbeknownst to the local tribes, were tasked with mapping the area, travel and trade routes, key landmarks like the source of the river Nile as well as documenting dominant k
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
African term for a white person
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mzungu
date created:
2006-06-01T02:42:34Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T19:40:37Z
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