vina virombo

Tumbuka

Etymology

Literally "to dance spirits (away)"

Verb

-vina virombo (infinitive kuvina virombo)

  1. to exorcise spirits causing illness by drumming and dancing.

References

  • Wm. Y. Turner, Tumbuka/Tonga-English and English-Tumbuka/Tonga Dictionary, 1996
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