Swahili
dongoa
don-GO-a
How to say it
Swahilidongoadon-GO-asoon
Englishmasssoon
Frenchmassesoon
Meaning
a mass or lump of something.
Good to know
mass, lump. donoa inv. of dona
Examples
- Kuna dongoa la udongo barabarani.There is a lump of clay on the road.
- Alichukua dongoa la unga kuoka mkate.He took a lump of dough to bake bread.
- Je, dongoa hili ni zito?Is this lump heavy?
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