biko meaning in English
n. biko, family name; stephen biko (1946-77), black south african anti-apartheid activist who was arrested many times and died in police custody after severe beatings, founder of the black consciousness movement
Examples
- The building is named after anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko.
Parmi ses admirateurs se trouve le militant anti-apartheid Steve Biko. - Sometime between 6 and 7 September, Biko was beaten and tortured into a coma.
Quelque part entre le 6 et le 7 septembre 1977, Biko est battu et torturé. - Gabriel wrote the song after hearing of Biko's death on the news.
Gabriel a écrit la chanson après l'avoir entendu parler de la mort de Biko dans les journaux. - The main route, Steve Biko Drive (formerly known as NY1), runs through the township.
La route principale qui traverse le township est Steve Biko Drive (anciennement NY1 pour Native Yard 1).