Swahili
kibwiko
ki-BWI-ko
How to say it
Swahilikibwikoki-BWI-kosoon
Englishclubfootsoon
Frenchpied botsoon
Meaning
a deformed or mutilated foot; also, a person with such a deformity.
Good to know
same as kiguu in this sense.
Examples
- Alizaliwa na kibwiko lakini hakukata tamaa maishani.He was born with a deformed foot but never gave up in life.
- Kibwiko chake hakikumzuia kucheza mpira.His deformed foot didn't stop him from playing football.
- Je, kibwiko kinaweza kutibiwa kwa upasuaji?Can a deformed foot be treated with surgery?
- Jamii ilimheshimu licha ya kibwiko chake.The community respected him despite his foot deformity.
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