Swahili
mifunzi
mi-FUN-zi
How to say it
Swahilimifunzimi-FUN-zisoon
Englishbellowssoon
Frenchsouffletsoon
Meaning
Bellows used to blow air onto a fire; also lines, stripes, or grooves.
Good to know
plural of mfunzi (m-/mi- class).
Examples
- Mifunzi ya chuma hutumika kupulizia moto.Iron bellows are used to blow air onto a fire.
- Je, mifunzi hii bado inafanya kazi?Do these bellows still work?
- Hiyo si mifunzi, ni zana nyingine.That is not a bellows, it is another tool.
- Fundi atatengeneza mifunzi mipya wiki hii.The craftsman will make new bellows this week.
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