Meaning of the word lumbago in English

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lumbago

US /lʌmˈbeɪ.ɡoʊ/
UK /lʌmˈbeɪ.ɡəʊ/
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Noun

pain in the lower back

Example:
He suffered from chronic lumbago, making it difficult to stand for long periods.
The doctor diagnosed her with lumbago and recommended rest.