kivunga

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Meaning

a thick tuft or lock of hair.

Good to know

used in the phrase kivunga cha nywele, a long, thick lock of hair.

Examples

• Msichana alikuwa na kivunga kikubwa cha nywele.The girl had a big thick lock of hair.
• Alikata kivunga cha nywele zake ndefu.She cut off the thick lock of her long hair.
• Je, kivunga hicho ni cha asili?Is that thick lock of hair natural?
• Upepo ulivuruga kivunga cha nywele zake.The wind messed up her thick lock of hair.