kicha

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Meaning

a bunch or bundle, typically of palm-leaf strips used for weaving mats.

Good to know

bunch, bundle (usually of palm- leaf strips, used for plaiting mats). kichaa sing, mental disorder, insanity. ( = wazimu.) ana kicha. He is deranged/ insane

Examples

• Mama alifunga kicha cha makuti kwa kusukia mkeka.Mother tied a bundle of palm strips for weaving a mat.
• Alibeba kicha cha kuni begani.He carried a bundle of firewood on his shoulder.
• Je, kicha hicho kina majani mangapi?How many leaves does that bundle have?
• Wanawake walikaa kusuka mikeka kutoka vicha vya makuti.The women sat weaving mats from bundles of palm leaves.

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