nkisi

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Kongo nkisi (spirit; charm).

Noun[edit]

nkisi (plural nkisis or minkisi)

English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia
  1. A spirit, or an object inhabited by a spirit, in Bantu religious beliefs.

Anagrams[edit]

Kituba[edit]

Noun[edit]

nkisi

  1. charm
  2. medicine

Lingala[edit]

Noun[edit]

nkisi

  1. medicine