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Griqua
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English
Etymology
From en af Griekwa.
Noun
s *
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.
Related terms
en Griqualand
Translations
member of a multiracial people of South Africa
Afrikaans: af Griekwa
Portuguese: pt griqua m f
Spanish: es gricua m f
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