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Kungwi

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unyagonounIn Swahili culture, a set of rituals that use music and dance to celebrate the coming of age of girls, teaching them about sex and conjugal life.
ulwalukonounThe Xhosa ritual of circumcision and initiation into manhood.
inyanganoun(Africa) In Zulu communities, a traditional doctor or healer
mundunugunounAn African witch doctor.
mganganounAn African medicine man.
kwanjulanounA betrothal ceremony in Ugandan culture.
umkhwethanounAmong the Xhosa, a young male undergoing a group circumcision rite to mark the arrival of adulthood.
mbusanoun(Zambia) A traditional childbirth attendant.
ngakanounA traditional Sotho witch doctor.
bogweranounA traditional ceremony in Botswana, initiating a boy into manhood.
wunganounAlternative form of whoonga. [(South Africa, slang) A street drug of uncertain composition, sometimes claimed to contain HIV antiretroviral drugs.]
shaurinoun(Kenya) One's problem; concern.
chikunganounA sacred ceremonial mask among the Chokwe people of Central Africa, made from barkcloth.
kikwembenounA type of wraparound cloth worn by women in the Congo.
abakwethanoun(South Africa) A young Xhosa man undergoing the ritual initiation into manhood.
imbonginoun(chiefly South Africa) A praise singer, a traditional bard in Zulu culture.
sangomanoun(South Africa and other parts of Southern Africa) A (usually female) traditional healer or herbalist, or witch doctor.
chakachanounA traditional Swahili style of music and dance.
kazonganoun(slang, usually in the plural) A woman's breast.
kanzunounA white or cream-coloured robe worn by men in the African Great Lakes region.

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