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Meaning of nagana | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A disease of vertebrates in southern Africa, characterised by swelling and lethargy and caused by trypanosomes transmitted by tsetse flies.

uncountable

Equivalents

Suomi nagana

Français nagana

Italiano n'gana nagana

Examples

“In 1894 Major David Bruce was sent to Zululand to investigate the cattle disease nagana.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

nagana pest Naganandini Nagano Nagao Nagaoka Nagaon