Spaza definition

Spaza means a building designed for, or a portion of a residential unit used for the purposes of selling basis groceries (daily convenience goods) and fresh produce, excluding alcoholic refreshments, where the residential use of the property remains the primary use of the property.
Spaza means „hidden‟ in Zulu. The term arose during the apartheid era, when re- strictions were placed on black people running busi- nesses” (Bear, 2005)
Spaza refers to a small shop that somebody operates from or near their homes selling goods to local community, especially in a township.

Examples of Spaza in a sentence

  • FFOs are different to formal dedicated sit-down restaurants and can adhere to Social Distancing, equally if not better, than supermarkets and Spaza shops, through three immediate channels of Contactless-food-transfer.

Related to Spaza

  • Panchayat means an institution (by whatever name called) of self-government constituted under article 243B, for the rural areas;

  • Tabarru ” means donation for the purpose of solidarity and cooperation among the Takaful Participants and to be used to help all Takaful Participants in times of misfortune. In the context of the Company, Tabarru’ will be allocated into the Participants’ Risk Fund.

  • LHSIA means the Local Health System Integration Act, 2006, and the regulations made under it, as it and they may be amended from time to time;

  • SORA means, in respect of any Singapore Business Day “i”, a reference rate equal to the daily Singapore Overnight Rate Average published by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (or a successor administrator), as the administrator of the benchmark, on the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s website currently at http://www.mas.gov.sg, or any successor website officially designated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (or as published by its authorised distributors) (the “Relevant Screen Page”) on the Singapore Business Day immediately following such Singapore Business Day “i”; and

  • SADC means the Southern African Development Community;