Swahili
mguno
m-GU-no
How to say it
Swahilimgunom-GU-nosoon
Englishgrowlsoon
Frenchgrognementsoon
Meaning
a growl, grumble, or expression of dissatisfaction.
Good to know
guno (ma-) growling, grumbling, complaining, dissatisfaction
Examples
- Mguno ulisikika kutoka kwenye kundi la wafanyakazi.Grumbling was heard from the group of workers.
- Je, mguno huo ulitokana na nini?What was that grumbling about?
- Hakuna mguno uliosikika mkutanoni.No grumbling was heard at the meeting.
- Wafanyakazi wataacha mguno wakipata majibu.The workers will stop grumbling once they get answers.
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