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sanga

sanga

9.9
An African cattle breed kept for milk and meat and suited to hot dry climates
  • noun
  • South African
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  • Farmers in several African countries raise sanga for both milk and meat production.

Examples

  • The sanga breed is well adapted to the hot and dry climate of the region.

  • A herd of sanga grazed peacefully on the savanna in the early morning light.

  • The sanga is known for its adaptability to various climates.

  • Many farmers in Africa raise sangas for their milk.

  • Farmers in several African countries raise sanga for both milk and meat production.

  • A herd of sanga grazed peacefully on the savanna in the early morning light.

  • The sanga breed is well adapted to the hot and dry climate of the region.

Synonyms

Boran
vssanga
9.9

A people in East Africa who herd cattle and a local cattle breed

is a specific hybrid cattle between humpless taurine and zebu for milk and meat

Compounds

fresh sanga
  • Australian
9.9

A sandwich made just before eating

Surface Forms

sanga singular
sangas plural

Etymology

Sanga for the African cattle breed comes from local African languages where people used the same name for these native, mixed cows; so, think of sanga as the local word for a savanna cow kept for milk and meat.