Where does “isangoma” come from?
isangoma (Zulu) comes from Zulu ingoma, from Proto-Bantu ngòmà — drum; dance.
isangoma (Zulu): diviner, witch doctor, sangoma
Definitions
- diviner, witch doctor, sangoma
Ancestry of “isangoma”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Zulu | ingoma | dance song performed at a festival; hymn |
| 2 | Proto-Bantu | ngòmà | drum; dance |
Words derived from “isangoma”