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lobola

lo·bo·la [ lṓb ələ ] or lo·bo·lo [ lə bṓlō ]


noun 
Definition:
 
payment made by bridegroom's family: payment, often in cattle, made by a groom's family to his bride's family before their wedding in some parts of southern and eastern Africa

[Mid-19th century. < Bantu]
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