mtego

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mtego

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Inherited from Proto-Bantu [Term?]. By surface analysis, sw + m- + -tega (“to trap”) + -o.

noun mitego

class iii trap (device designed to catch or kill animals)

In English

trap device used to hold and suddenly release an object

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"mtego." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/mtego. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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mtego. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/mtego

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"mtego." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/mtego.

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@misc{mtego_2026,
  title = {mtego},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/mtego},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}