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sangoma

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7 lettersPronunciation /sæŋˈɡəʊmə/Part of speech nounSorted aagmnosStarts with SEnds with A0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a traditional Zulu healer and respected elder

Word origin

Borrowed from Zulu isángoma (“diviner, witch doctor, sangoma”), possibly from i- + sa- (prefix meaning ‘of’) + íngoma (“dance song performed at a festival; hymn”). The English word is cognate with Afrikaans sangoma, Swazi sángoma.

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  • This case also attracted a large crowd – not to see me, but to find out whether the white man's laws could be applied to a sangoma.

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