Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

indaba

noun
/ɪnˈdɑːbə/
Definition
A conference or meeting, especially one that discusses important issues.
Examples
  • The community held an indaba to address local environmental issues.
  • During the indaba, various leaders shared their thoughts on economic development.
  • Attendees at the indaba were encouraged to voice their ideas and concerns openly.
Meaning
Indaba is often used in Southern Africa to refer to a gathering of people for discussion and deliberation on significant matters of concern.
Synonyms
  • meeting
  • conference
  • forum
  • assembly