kholwa

noun
  1. A Zulu term meaning 'believer' or 'one who believes', often used in a religious context to refer to someone who has converted to Christianity. noun
    After attending the church service, he became a kholwa.
    The kholwa community gathered for a special prayer meeting.
  2. In a broader sense, it can also refer to someone who has faith or trust in something or someone. noun
    She is a kholwa in the power of education to change lives.
    As a kholwa in justice, he always stood up for what was right.