Swahili
igunda
ee-GOON-dah
How to say it
Swahiliigundaee-GOON-dahsoon
Englishhornsoon
Frenchcorsoon
Meaning
a traditional horn used as a musical wind instrument.
Good to know
gunda (musical instrument, horn). ^gunda be short (in stature)
Examples
- Mzee alipiga igunda kuwaita wanakijiji.The elder blew the horn to call the villagers.
- Je, igunda hii imetengenezwa kwa pembe ya nyati?Is this horn made from a buffalo horn?
- Hawakupiga igunda wakati wa sherehe.They did not blow the horn during the ceremony.
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