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amafufunyana

amafufunyana is the alternative form of mafufunyana.

Meaning of mafufunyana

Noun

mafufunyana

  1. In Zulu and Xhosa culture, a mental disorder in which the sufferer is believed to have been possessed by evil spirits, causing hysteria.
  2. The evil spirit who causes such a disorder.

Questions about amafufunyana

What is amafufunyana the alternative form of?
Amafufunyana is the alternative form of mafufunyana.

Words near amafufunyana in the dictionary

  1. amaduvads
  2. amae
  3. amaebocyte
  4. Amaethon
  5. amafolone
  6. amafufunyana
  7. Amagansett
  8. Amagasaki
  9. amagat
  10. Amagat unit
  11. Amagat units

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