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Qamata
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Proper noun
The chief deity in traditional Xhosa religion.
2010 14-15 my father remained aloof from Christianity and instead reserved his own faith for the great spirit of the Xhosas, Qamata, the God of his fathers.
en 2007 Molefi Asante; Emeka Nwadiora Spear Masters 75 The idea of good and evil is related to the deity, Qamata, among the Xhosa.