mganga
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Swahili mganga, from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀gàngà. Doublet of inyanga and ngaka.
=== Noun ===
mganga (plural mgangas or waganga)
An African medicine man.
=== Anagrams ===
gagman
== Swahili ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀gàngà. Compare Kongo nganga (“doctor”).
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
mganga class I (plural waganga class II)
native doctor; a person who uses African medicinal traditions
==== Related terms ====
-ganga
uganga
==== See also ====
daktari
mchawi