Angolans

/æŋˈɡoʊlənz/ noun

Definition

Plural form of angolan; people from Angola or people of Angolan descent.

Etymology

Standard English pluralization of angolan by adding -s. See angolan for the etymology of the base word.

Kelly Says

The plural reveals Angolans' diaspora: you'll hear this term in Portugal (colonial history), Brazil (slave trade connection), the US, and southern Africa—each location tells part of Angola's history through migration patterns.

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