Definition of Venda
:a Bantu language spoken by a people of Northern province, Republic of South Africa;
also
:a member of this people
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Origin and Etymology of venda
borrowed from Venda -venḓa, a self-designation (in Vhavenḓa "the Venda people," Tshivenḓa "the Venda language")
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Definition of Venda
former enclave in the Republic of South Africa set aside for black people as part of a government policy of racial segregation
Note:
Venda was nominally granted independence in 1979 with Thohoyandu as its capital but was reincorporated into South Africa in 1994.
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