Where does “ngaka” come from?
ngaka (Tswana) comes from Proto-Bantu mʊ̀gàngà — witch doctor, medicine man.
ngaka (Tswana): doctor, physician; traditional healer, witch...
Definitions
- doctor, physician; traditional healer, witch...
Ancestry of “ngaka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Bantu | mʊ̀gàngà | witch doctor, medicine man |
Words derived from “ngaka”