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nganga-nkisi
nga-nga-NKI-si
traditional healer
French: guerisseur traditionnel
Nganga-nkisi azali na nkisi ya mboka.
The traditional healer has village medicine.
Le guerisseur traditionnel possede des remedes du village.
Traditional healer. Nganga = ritual expert, nkisi = medicine/charm. The nganga-nkisi works with herbs, prayer, and inherited knowledge.
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