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ebanga
e-BAN-ga
jaw / chin
French: machoire / menton
Ebanga na ye esali pasi.
His jaw hurts.
Sa machoire lui fait mal.
Ebanga — the jaw, the chin line. Close in meaning to lobanga (cf. #483). A strong ebanga is praised in song; a sore ebanga is a common everyday complaint.
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