1 wanga | Definition of wanga

wanga

noun
wan·​ga
variants: or ouanga \ ˈwaŋgə \
plural -s

Definition of wanga

: voodoo sorcery also : a voodooistic charm or spell

History and Etymology for wanga

Haitian Creole ouanga, of Bantu origin; akin to Kimbundu wanga witchcraft, Tshiluba bwanga charm, fetish

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