kichango

How to say it

Meaning

a fundraising collection, money gathered from a group of contributors.

Good to know

changa kichango means 'to contribute to a collection'.

Examples

• Wanakijiji walichanga kichango kumsaidia mgonjwa.The villagers made a collection to help the sick person.
• Je, kichango hicho kilifikia kiasi gani?How much did that collection raise?
• Alichangia kichango cha kujenga shule.He contributed to the collection to build a school.
• Kichango kilikusanywa kwa ajili ya mazishi.A collection was gathered for the funeral.