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Makamba

Noun:

1. A term used in some African countries, especially in East Africa, to refer to a white person, often specifically someone of European descent.

Example Sentence: He stood out in the village as the only makamba, surrounded by locals.

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Adjective:

1. Describing something or someone that is characteristic of or specific to the local culture or people in East Africa.

Example Sentence: We enjoyed the delicious makamba cuisine while visiting Tanzania.

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Verb:

1. To adapt or assimilate to the customs and way of life of the local people in East Africa.

Example Sentence: After spending years in Kenya, he managed to makamba himself into the local community.

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