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mganga

English edit

Etymology edit

From Swahili mganga.

Noun edit

mganga (plural mgangas or waganga)

  1. An African medicine man.

Anagrams edit

Swahili edit

 
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Etymology edit

From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀gàngà. Compare Kongo nganga (“doctor”).

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

mganga (m-wa class, plural waganga)

  1. native doctor; a person who uses African medicinal traditions

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