Swahili
kigumba
ki-GU-mba
How to say it
Swahilikigumbaki-GU-mbasoon
Englisharrowheadsoon
Frenchpointe de flèchesoon
Meaning
an arrowhead, or the barb on an arrowhead.
Good to know
arrowhead, barb on an arrow- head
Examples
- Fundi alinoa kigumba cha mshale kwa ustadi.The craftsman sharpened the arrowhead skillfully.
- Kigumba hiki kimetengenezwa kwa chuma gani?What metal is this arrowhead made of?
- Hawakuwa na vigumba vya kutosha kwa uwindaji.They did not have enough arrowheads for the hunt.
- Mzee alionyesha mjukuu wake jinsi ya kutengeneza kigumba.The old man showed his grandson how to make an arrowhead.
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