Wenela

Chichewa

Etymology

From English WNLA, short for Witwatersrand Native Labour Assocation, which was founded in 1900 to supply workers for the South African gold mines.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /weˈne.ɽá/

Proper noun

Wenelá

  1. (dated, colloquial) South Africa
    Synonym: Theba
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