Swahili
ndondi
n-DO-ndi
How to say it
Swahilindondin-DO-ndisoon
Englishwith the fistsoon
Frenchà coups de poingsoon
Meaning
with the fists, used to describe fighting with the fists, boxing.
Good to know
used in the phrase pigana ndondi, to box.
Examples
- Vijana walipigana ndondi uwanjani.The young men boxed at the field.
- Je, unajua kupigana ndondi?Do you know how to box?
- Hawakupigana ndondi kwa sababu ya sheria za shule.They did not box because of the school's rules.
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