Sukuma
Americannoun
plural
Sukumas,plural
Sukuma-
a member of an agricultural people of northwestern Tanzania, near Lake Victoria, who constitute the country's largest population group.
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the Bantu language of the Sukuma.
Example Sentences
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There is no suggestion of trickery in the Nyanja story, whereas it is brought out very strongly both in Hlakanyana and the Sukuma example.
From Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes by Jekyll, Walter
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