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Swahili

konzi

KOHN-zee

How to say it

SwahilikonziKOHN-zeesoon
Englishfistsoon
Frenchpoingsoon

Meaning

a fist, or a handful; piga konzi means to punch.

Good to know

fist; a blow with the fist. piga -. strike with the fist; the open hand; handful

Examples

  • Alimpiga konzi usoni.He punched him in the face.
  • Alichukua konzi ya mchele.He took a handful of rice.
  • Je, konzi yako inauma baada ya pigo hilo?Does your fist hurt after that punch?
  • Watoto walipigana kwa konzi uwanjani.The children fought with their fists in the yard.

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