sing'anga

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Chichewa[edit]

Etymology[edit]

See ng'anga.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /síˈŋa.ᵑɡa/

Noun[edit]

síng'anga class 1a (plural asíng'anga class 2)

witch doctor

Usage notes[edit]

This term is sometimes used as a native equivalent for "medical doctor", but that sense is usually covered by the borrowings dokotala or dotolo.

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