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swahili [noun]

Ngano

Maana (Definition)

Either wheat cereal grain or traditional moral folktales passed down orally.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

wheat grain / traditional folktale narrative

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

ngano

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bantu / Arabic loanword
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Wazee walisimulia ngano za kale usiku wa mwezi."

Translation: Elders narrated ancient folktales during the moonlight night.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
hadithiBaada ya kisa mkasa
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