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tokoloshe [ˌtɒkɒˈlɒʃ -ˈlɒʃɪ]
n (Social Science / Anthropology & Ethnology) (in Bantu folklore) a malevolent mythical manlike animal of short stature Also called tikoloshe [from Xhosa uthikoloshe] Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Scholtz verwys ook in sy verhale oor die Tokkelossie na die magic pebble wat in die geval deur die Tokkelossie gevryf word en terwyl hy 'n towerspreuk uitspreek die "hairy form of the Tokoloshe slowly begins to dissolve into a misty, ethereal shape and suddenly the ghostly figure disappears" (Scholtz 2004: 7). The obvious tracks are here - Bowie's Life On Mars (of course), Sweet's Blockbuster, Slade's Coz I Luv You - but there are also some long forgotten gems like John Kongos' Tokoloshe Man and Anada Shankar's delicate Snow Flower. Gem Squash Tokoloshe by Rachel Zadok (Pan Macmillan) The author recreates the voice of a girl growing up during apartheid unrest in South Africa. |
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