"ngana" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ngana (uncountable)
  1. Obsolete spelling of nagana Tags: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable Alternative form of: nagana
    Sense id: en-ngana-en-noun-vPHZpCrT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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