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Wanga

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Wanga

Portuguese spellingUánga

nounadjectiveReviewed
Class Vabstract terms

Definitions

  1. 1
    Poison; venom; spell.
  2. 2
    Drug or potion of sorcerers.

Related words

Mauánga

In the same topic

Religion & ritual
  • Rikuiji— Accomplished sorcerer. Poisoner.
  • Umbánda— Witchcraft; magic.
  • Mbâmbu— Poisoning accompanied by sorcery; poisoning by witchcraft; o
  • Jimbându— Poisonings | Poisonings accompanied by sorcery.
  • Maiombola— Sorcery by means of which a living person becomes inanimate,
  • Uáma— (V) Witchcraft; enchantment; magic. The art of exploiting th
  • Kubúnga— e intr. To swarm; to be slightly damp, dry.
  • Kurilóua— To poison oneself by means of a spell.
  • Alóji— People who cause harm | Sorcerers | Those who cause illness
  • Nduálu— Potion intended to make one abandon witchcraft
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