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词汇 imbizo
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Definition of imbizo in English:

imbizo

nounPlural imbizosɪmˈbiːzəʊ
South African
  • A gathering, usually called by a traditional leader.

    〈南美〉祖鲁人集会

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Attending the imbizo were mayors, councillors and ward committees from the OR Tambo District Municipality.
    • He asked him to arrange an imbizo with traditional leaders, saying there were many questions they wanted to ask.
    • ‘The meeting (of cabinet) noted that this issue did not arise in any of the imbizos with the mass of the people during the course of last week.’
    • One of the participants at the imbizo complained that though people had cellular phones in this rural and mountainous area, they could not use them.
    • The imbizo is aimed at strengthening ties between government and the public.

Origin

From Zulu biza 'summon, call'.

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