kwela
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 5
Definition of kwela
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (South-Africa, uncountable)A style of music, first played in the townships, whose principal instrument is the penny whistle.
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Bantu *-kóɪda Zulu -khwéla English kwela From Zulu -khwéla (“get up”).
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