Swahili
kikondoo
ki-kon-DO-o
How to say it
Swahilikikondooki-kon-DO-osoon
Englishlambsoon
Frenchagneausoon
Meaning
a lamb, a young sheep.
Good to know
also used adverbially, enda kikondoo, to behave meekly and patiently like a sheep.
Examples
- Mchungaji alimbeba kikondoo begani.The shepherd carried the lamb on his shoulder.
- Alikubali kila kitu kikondoo, bila kulalamika.He accepted everything meekly, without complaining.
- Kikondoo kile kinalia kwa njaa.That lamb is crying from hunger.
- Je, kikondoo hiki ni cha nani?Whose lamb is this?
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