Kamusi ya Kiswahili
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/kiduduntu/
English: Gossip; tale-bearer.
Kiduduntu alimchongea jirani.
The gossip carried tales about the neighbor.
/kidudusi/
English: Blackheads on the face.
Ana matatizo ya kidudusi usoni.
He has a problem with blackheads on his face.
/kidue/
English: Puppy.
Alinunua kidue sokoni.
He bought a puppy at the market.
/kiduhushi/
English: Nosy person; busybody.
Kiduhushi anaingilia mambo ya watu.
The nosy person interferes in people's matters.
/kidukari/
English: Small green insect that attacks plants.
Mashamba yaliharibiwa na kidukari.
The farms were destroyed by green insects.
/kiduko/
English: Deaf person.
Kiduko hakusikia wito wa mwalimu.
The deaf person did not hear the teacher's call.
/kiduku/
English: Small species of antelope.
Walimwona kiduku msituni.
They saw a small antelope in the forest.
/kiduku/
English: Hairstyle.
Aliyochora kiduku kichwani.
He styled his hair in a kiduku cut.
/kidumbaki/
English: See dumbaki.
Aliona kidumbaki shambani.
He saw a dumbaki in the field.
/kidunari/
English: Short, stout person.
Yule ni kidunari mwenye nguvu.
That is a short, stout man.
/kidunari/
English: Type of short rice.
Wakulima walipanda mchele aina ya kidunari.
The farmers planted a short-grain rice.
/kidunavi/
English: Very short person.
Mtoto huyo ni kidunavi.
That child is very short.
/kidunavi/
English: Anything very short.
Kitabu hiki ni kidunavi sana.
This book is very short.
/kidundu/
English: Forehead.
Alipigwa jiwe kwenye kidundu.
He was hit by a stone on the forehead.
/kidundu/
English: Round object, e.g., gourd used in music.
Walitumia kidundu kutengeneza ala ya muziki.
They used a gourd to make a musical instrument.
/kidundu mavi/
English: Last bone in the spine.
Mgongo ulivunjika hadi kwenye kidundumavi.
His back broke down to the tailbone.
/kidunundu/
English: A type of boxfish with a long mouth and two horns.
Wavuvi walimnasa kidunundu baharini.
The fishermen caught a boxfish in the sea.
/kidunja/
English: Very small.
Alitoa kipande kidunya cha mkate.
He gave out a very small piece of bread.
/kiduraŋgo/
English: Short and stout person.
Kidurango huyo alipita sokoni.
That short, stout person passed through the market.
/kidurus/
English: See kichuguu (anthill).
Aliona kidurus karibu na shamba.
He saw an anthill near the farm.
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