Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

amandla

noun
ah-MAHN-dlah
Definition
A word meaning ‘power’ in Zulu and Xhosa, often used in political contexts.
Examples
  • “Amandla is a rallying cry for those advocating for equality.”
  • “The movement for change was fueled by the spirit of amandla among the people.”
Meaning
Amandla represents strength, authority, or energy, especially in contexts relating to social justice and empowerment.
Synonyms
  • power
  • strength
  • capability