panga
/ˈpaŋɡə
/noun
A bladed African tool like a machete.Patice is given a panga, ploughshare, planer, bag of maize, bag of beans and small packets of tomato, onion, pumpkin and cabbage seed and he puts all of these in a hessian bag....
- Meanwhile, five people are battling for their lives after being attacked by two men armed with pangas and knives on Sunday around 03: 00 hours at a new market in Mkushi.
- ‘We put our own lives at risk because these boys carry long knives and pangas when they enter the school premises,’ he said.
Origin
Kiswahili.