Korana

noun

Ko·​ra·​na
kəˈränə
plural Korana or Koranas
1
a
: any of a group of racially mixed Hottentot peoples originally from the area along the Orange, Vaal, and Modder rivers in southern Africa
b
: a member of any of such peoples
2
: a dialect of Hottentot spoken by the Korana peoples

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“Korana.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Korana. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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