Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at dingaan.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Dingaan.
Examples
-
On the night of 16 December 1961 - a public holiday formerly called Dingaan's Day and now known as the Day of the Covenant, celebrating an Afrikaner victory over the Zulu Chief at the
-
Conference agreed to make 16 December - the 'Dingaan's Day' of Afrikaner nationalism - a day of national mourning for the martyrs of Port Elizabeth and Bulhoek.
Class and Colour in South Africa 1850-1950 - Chapter 12 Ray Esther 1969
-
The League planned to collect a million signatures to a petition for civic rights, and to organize anti-pass demonstrations on 'Dingaan's Day', 16 December, when
Class & Colour in South Africa - Chapter 18 Ray Esther 1969
-
Dingaan did not have it, nor Panda, and Cetewayo never got it, though he searched the length and breadth of the country for it.
Prester John 2005
-
He was the greatest warrior ever heard of beyond the colony; for, unlike Mosilikatse, Dingaan, and others, he always led his men into battle himself.
-
Dingaan to seek a peace treaty, but his warriors attacked them and then went after their families camped nearby, killing 281 Boer and
-
In our political history we also talk of other household names in the same category, like Sekhukene, Dingaan and Moshoeshoe, who have lead the resistance campaign against racial oppression and dispossession.
-
Retief's shooting bag when Andries Pretorius defeated Dingaan in
-
The ritual to placate Shaka's spirit stems from legend, according to which Shaka uttered a curse upon his family shortly before he was put to death by his half-brother Dingaan, the spokesman said.
-
The boy, Nkosinathi Madondo, was stabbed to death at a beer hall and two suspects were arrested, while Dingaan
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.