Zim|bab|we|an

Zim|bab|we|an
Zim|bab|we|an «zihm BAHB wee uhn», noun, adjective.
–n.
a native or inhabitant of Zimbabwe (formerly called Rhodesia).
–adj.
of or having to do with Zimbabwe or Zimbabweans.

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