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Swahili

kinyevu

ki-NYE-vu

How to say it

Swahilikinyevuki-NYE-vusoon
Englishgenital growthsoon
Frenchexcroissance génitalesoon

Meaning

a growth or swelling on the genitals.

Good to know

a medical term, a near-synonym of kinyakuzi.

Examples

  • Alienda kliniki kwa sababu ya kinyevu.He went to the clinic because of a genital growth.
  • Je, kinyevu hiki kimekuwepo muda mrefu?Has this growth been there for a long time?
  • Muuguzi alikichunguza kinyevu kwa uangalifu.The nurse examined the growth carefully.
  • Kinyevu kilipungua baada ya matibabu.The growth shrank after treatment.

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