Bafana Bafana

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From bafana (boys), plural of the Zulu umfana. Apparently first used by journalists in Soweto in the early 1990s.

Proper noun[edit]

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Bafana Bafana

  1. The men's national association football (soccer) representative team of South Africa.
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