Swahili
kiunda
kee-OON-dah
How to say it
Swahilikiundakee-OON-dahsoon
Englishsnare, trapsoon
Frenchpiègesoon
Meaning
a device used to trap or snare an animal.
Good to know
kiunda (a kind of trap)
Examples
- Wawindaji waliweka kiunda msituni kunasa sungura.Hunters set a trap in the forest to catch hares.
- Mnyama alinaswa kwenye kiunda usiku.An animal was caught in the trap at night.
- Fundi alitengeneza kiunda kikubwa kwa ajili ya nguruwe mwitu.The craftsman built a large trap for wild boar.
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