Swahili
kijidudu
ki-ji-DU-du
How to say it
Swahilikijiduduki-ji-DU-dusoon
Englishinsect, germsoon
Frenchinsecte, microbesoon
Meaning
a tiny insect or germ, a variant of kidudu.
Good to know
see kidudu
Examples
- Kijidudu kilitambaa juu ya jani.A tiny insect crawled over the leaf.
- Kijidudu hicho kinaweza kusababisha ugonjwa?Can that germ cause disease?
- Hawakuweza kukiona kijidudu bila darubini.They could not see the germ without a microscope.
- Wanasayansi walichunguza vijidudu chini ya darubini.The scientists examined the germs under a microscope.
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