indimi

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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