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kengele
KEH-nge-le
watch
French: garder / surveiller
Kengele ndako na butu.
Guard the house at night.
Garde la maison la nuit.
To watch — keeping an eye through the long hours. Kokengele is to watch, guard, or stand sentinel. The night guard, the older sibling minding the little one, the dog at the gate — each kengele their charge.
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