Translation of "migongo" into English

Mara nyingi mikono na migongo yao iliuma kwa sababu ya kupiga makasia kutoka kijiji kimoja hadi kingine.

Their arms and backs often ached after rowing from one village to another.

Watu walipoingia hekaluni kuabudu walitazama upande wa magharibi, na migongo yao ikielekea mashariki ambako jua huchomoza.

Worshippers entering the temple would be facing west, with their backs to the rising sun in the east.