Swahili
kibafute
ki-ba-FU-te
How to say it
Swahilikibafuteki-ba-FU-tesoon
Englishguessing gamesoon
Frenchjeu de devinettesoon
Meaning
a children's guessing game in which players must identify an object hidden in someone's closed hand.
Good to know
kibafute (a children's game in which the identity of an object hidden in the hand must be guessed at)
Examples
- Watoto walicheza kibafute wakati wa likizo.The children played kibafute during the holidays.
- Je, unajua kanuni za kibafute?Do you know the rules of kibafute?
- Alishinda mchezo wa kibafute mara tatu mfululizo.He won the kibafute game three times in a row.
- Tulicheza kibafute chini ya mti wa mwembe.We played kibafute under the mango tree.
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