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nsingo
NSI-ngo
wasp / hornet
French: guêpe / frelon
Nsingo eswi mwana mwasi na litama.
A wasp stung the girl on the cheek.
Une guêpe a piqué la fille sur la joue.
Nsingo — wasp or hornet; nests are found under eaves and in hollow trees. Distinct from nzoi (honeybee) — nsingo produces no honey and attacks unprovoked if disturbed.
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