Griqua

English

Etymology

From Afrikaans Griekwa.

Noun

Griqua (plural Griquas or Griqua)

  1. Any of a subgroup of South Africa's heterogeneous and multiracial black people, originally populating the frontiers of the infant Cape Colony, living as seminomadic commandos of mounted gunmen.

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