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sangoma

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sangoma [sæŋˈgəʊmə -ˈgɔːmə]
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(Social Science / Anthropology & Ethnology) South African a witch doctor, healer, or herbalist
[from Zulu isangoma]
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Noun1.sangoma - a traditional Zulu healer and respected elder
healer, therapist - a person skilled in a particular type of therapy

sangoma
noun (S. African) witch doctor, healer, shaman They paid a sangoma to cast a spell on their enemies.


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Equipped with the Sangoma voice cards, the gateway now integrates seamlessly with existing PBX systems, as well as with external legacy networks.
of Cape Town) was doing architecture in Zimbabwe in 1992 when she met the Xhosa healer from whom she graduated as a sangoma in 2001; she now spends half of her time at her healing practice and half in research.
Sangoma Technologies Corporation (TSXV: STC), Toronto, the premium provider of PC-based hardware and software for proprietary and open source networking and telephony, has announced the availability of Sangoma's mtpBoost, an MTP2 application programmer interface.
 
 
 
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