FANAKALO AFRIKAANS: Laduma! ‡
‡ ) “It thunders!” / “He scores!” = Ubiquitous cheer heard @ S. African football
matches. [NOTE: Funakalo is a pidgin Afrikaans
dialect comprised of Afrikaans, Eng., & many Native S. African langs.,
incl. isiZulu.; Funakalo / Fanakalo also isiZulu ref. for when non-isiZulu
speakers fuck up & mangle their lang.
Etym., fanakalo, Zulu, fana = same ;
k = as ;
lo = this.]
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