donga

donga |ˈdɒŋgə | ▶noun 1 S. African & Austral. /NZ a dry gully, formed by the eroding action of running water. 2 Austral. a temporary, usually transportable, dwelling. 3 Austral. the bush; the remote countryside. ORIGIN Sense 1 from Xhosa and Zulu udonga; sense 2 is said to stem from an extended usage of the term in the Boer War.

donga

donga |ˈdɒŋgə | ▶noun 1 S. African & Austral. /NZ a dry gully, formed by the eroding action of running water. 2 Austral. a temporary, usually transportable, dwelling. 3 Austral. the bush; the remote countryside. ORIGIN Sense 1 from Xhosa and Zulu udonga; sense 2 is said to stem from an extended usage of the term in the Boer War.