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ngulu-ya-zamba
ngu-lu-ya-ZA-mba
wild boar / warthog
French: sanglier / phacochère
Ngulu-ya-zamba azali koluka masango na elanga.
The wild boar is looking for corn in the field.
Le sanglier cherche du maïs dans le champ.
Ngulu-ya-zamba — literally "pig of the forest." The warthog or forest wild boar. Distinct from ngulu (domestic pig); the warthog's tusks make it dangerous. It raids crops and is hunted for its tough, flavourful meat.
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