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kikundi kidogo

kee-KOO-ndee kee-DOH-goh

How to say it

Swahilikikundi kidogokee-KOO-ndee kee-DOH-gohsoon
Englishsmall groupsoon
Frenchpetit groupesoon

Meaning

A few people or things gathered or working together; also a minority within a larger body.

Good to know

Kikundi is a ki/vi noun, so kidogo agrees: plural vikundi vidogo. Kikundi kidogo cha watu often means a small minority.

Examples

  • Kikundi kidogo cha wanafunzi kilibaki darasani.A small group of students stayed in the classroom.
  • Kikundi kidogo cha wakulima kilianzisha ushirika.A small group of farmers started a cooperative.
  • Tulijadili swali hilo katika kikundi kidogo.We discussed that question in a small group.

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