Swahili
mtuchi
m-TU-chi
How to say it
Swahilimtuchim-TU-chisoon
Englishstomach ailmentsoon
Frenchmaladie de l'estomacsoon
Meaning
a traditional term for a stomach ailment or disease.
Good to know
med. mtuchi (a disease of the stomach)
Examples
- Mgonjwa aliugua mtuchi kwa wiki mbili.The patient suffered from the stomach illness for two weeks.
- Waganga walimpa dawa za mtuchi.The healers gave him medicine for the stomach ailment.
- Je, mtuchi huu unaambukiza?Is this stomach ailment contagious?
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