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How to pronounce kraal in English?

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Type Words
Type of pen
Type Words
Type of hamlet, village

Examples of kraal

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This perimeter incorporated the storehouse, the hospital, and a stout stone kraal.
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Evelyn Waugh is no newcomer to the chattering kraal of African commentary.
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No inner kraal is built, since warriors neither own cattle nor undertake stock duties.
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Both the spider incident and the visit to a kraal are covered here.
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Kraal thinks the water was probably trapped beneath the surface and was mostly or entirely frozen.
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For example, when a tribe member wants to enter the chief's kraal, they must first remove their sandals.
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Another belief deals with burning fire in the chief's kraal.
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This left the royal kraal critically short of security.
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The area was the site of Chief Mutasa's kraal.
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  • A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa; usually surrounded by a stockade
  • Kraal (also spelled craal or kraul) is an Afrikaans and South African English word for an enclosure for cattle or other livestock, located within an African homestead or village surrounded by a palisade, mud wall, or other fencing, roughly circular in form.
  • Khoisan encampment; livestock corral; homestead
  • An enclosure for livestock, or a rural village of huts surrounded by a stockade. The word may come from the Portuguese curral ("corral"), or from the Dutch kraal, meaning bead, as in the beads of a necklace - kraals are generally round in shape.