Swahili
figo
FI-go
How to say it
SwahilifigoFI-gosoon
Englishkidneysoon
Frenchreinsoon
Meaning
one of the two organs in the body that filter waste from the blood and produce urine, a kidney.
Good to know
anat. kidney. (- buki, nso.) figu L ? J quarrel, dispute. figuta rare work a bellows
Examples
- Daktari alichunguza figo la mgonjwa.The doctor examined the patient's kidney.
- Je, figo lako linafanya kazi vizuri?Is your kidney functioning well?
- Hakuwa na figo lenye afya.He did not have a healthy kidney.
- Alichangia figo lake kwa ndugu yake.He donated his kidney to his brother.
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