perform pre-circumcision immersion and cleansing in the river; be cleansed by a medicine-man; (of widow, children, livestock of deceased man) be purified by death-cleansing ritual
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gĩthambio — millet or sorghum ground to a coarse dry flour and soaked in warm water until it
kũthambia — wash, clean, sterilize. Wash, clean, or sterilize. In agricultural contexts, ref
mathambio — dirty water; dirty water or liquid waste; watery substance containing impurities
mathambo — feast of sheep and honey beer and peas given to his clan-elders and to his age-g
thambio — purification; ritual cleansing ceremony; traditional practice of removing spirit