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molongo
mo-LO-ngo
queue / row / world order
French: queue / file / ordre du monde
Bato batelemi na molongo mpo na tike.
People stood in a line for tickets.
Les gens ont fait la queue pour les billets.
Molongo — queue, ordered line; figuratively the world order. Close cousin to mokoloto (#456). Molongo also names the way of the world — bomoi na molongo = life in order.
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