Definitions
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- noun Southern Africa A
magician ,witch ,wizard , or other magic-user, especially in traditional tribal society.
Etymologies
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From Tswana moloi, from loa ("to bewitch").
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` ` We grew up with witchcraft, a moloi (witch) is something we call someone who has insulted people, but we never took action such as this.
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