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Swahili

mgango

m-GA-ngo

How to say it

Swahilimgangom-GA-ngosoon
Englishbandaging, treatmentsoon
Frenchpansement, traitementsoon

Meaning

the mending or binding up of something, or the healing and treatment of a wound.

Good to know

from -ganga (to heal, treat, mend, splint).

Examples

  • Mganga alifanya mgango wa mfupa uliovunjika.The healer set the broken bone.
  • Je, mgango wa jeraha lako umekamilika?Has the treatment of your wound finished?
  • Hakupata mgango sahihi kwa wakati.He didn't get proper treatment in time.
  • Waganga watafanya mgango kesho.The healers will do the treatment tomorrow.

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