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mokengeli
moh-KE-nge-lee
watchman / guard
French: gardien
Mokengeli azali na ekuke ya ndako.
The watchman is at the gate of the house.
Le gardien est a la porte de la maison.
Watchman, guard. From kokenga = to watch over. The mokengeli is part of nearly every Kinshasa parcelle — a quiet trusted presence.
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