A discriminatory term used by Semitic speaking Ethiopians to refer to other West/Central/Southern Africans who have more black/negriod features.
Habesha #1: Look at those west African shankela's, they have the flattest noses and darkest skin!
Habesha #2: Yeah we Ethiopians dont look like them!
Habesha #2: Yeah we Ethiopians dont look like them!
by MikiasGehbremedin October 30, 2011
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