"pepopunda" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-pepopunda.flac
Etymology: From pepo (“spirit, demon”) + punda (“donkey”). Allegedly from the donkey-like sound made by a patient seriously ill with the disease. Etymology templates: {{compound|sw|pepo|punda|t1=spirit, demon|t2=donkey}} pepo (“spirit, demon”) + punda (“donkey”) Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} pepopunda, {{sw-noun|n|-}} pepopunda (n class, no plural)
  1. tetanus Wikipedia link: sw:pepopunda Tags: class-10, class-9, no-plural Categories (topical): Diseases Synonyms: tetanasi, pepo punda
    Sense id: en-pepopunda-sw-noun-5StlbbxB Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Swahili entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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