amadoda

/ amaˈdəʊda /

plural noun

1. grown men

Word History and Origins

Origin of amadoda¹

from Nguni ama, a plural prefix + doda men

Example Sentences

Is it well that two men ('amadoda-amabili') should be made 'iziula' (fools)?

From Project Gutenberg

For the rest, amadoda, the house is very near and contains that which is good to eat and drink.

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On that other lavatory you see written 'Amadoda' (men), and this is meant for black men.

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