Definitions
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- noun South Africa
Watermelon.
Etymologies
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From Khoe t'sama.
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Examples
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The creeping tsamma melons (Citrullus lanatus), gemsbok cucumbers (Acanthosicyos naudinianus), and wild cucumbers (Cucumis africanus) are important sources of water and food for both humans and animals.
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