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bokono
bo-KO-no
disease
French: la maladie
Bokono oyo ezali makasi.
This disease is severe.
Cette maladie est grave.
Disease — the trouble that gathers the family to nurse. Bokono is sickness or disease. When bokono enters a home it becomes everyone's concern — the herbs, the clinic, the prayers, the relatives who take turns at the bedside.
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