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Definition of indaba noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

indaba

noun
 
/ɪnˈdɑːbə/
 
/ɪnˈdɑːbə/
(South African English)
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  1. a large meeting at which politicians, professional people, etc. have discussions about an important subject
    • a national indaba on land reform
  2. (informal) a difficulty or matter that affects you
    • I don't care what he does. That's his indaba!
    Topics Difficulty and failurec2
  3. Word OriginXhosa and Zulu, ‘discussion’.
previously
adverb
 
 
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