zilizopendwa
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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From Swahili zilizopendwa (“those that were loved (inanimate)”), probably because the genre arose in the post-independence era in East Africa and was loved by locals for its representation of freedom.
Noun[edit]
zilizopendwa (uncountable)