indimi

Swahili

hemidi

heh-MEE-dee

How to say it

Swahilihemidiheh-MEE-deesoon
Englishtalesoon
Frenchcontesoon

Meaning

a tale, anecdote, or story of a remarkable or wondrous occurrence.

Good to know

tale, story, in i it henezi adv. slowly, gradually, anecdote; remarkable occurrence, "c "c ' ' B wonder, miracle

Examples

  • Babu alitusimulia hemidi ya ajabu kutoka vijana wake.Grandfather told us a remarkable tale from his youth.
  • Hemidi hiyo ilienea kijiji kizima.That story spread through the whole village.
  • Watu bado wanasimulia hemidi ya muujiza ule.People still tell the tale of that miracle.

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