indimi

Swahili

ndume

n-DU-me

How to say it

Swahilindumen-DU-mesoon
Englishmalesoon
Frenchmâlesoon

Meaning

a male animal, or a strong and vigorous man.

Good to know

male (of animals); strong/vigorous man

Examples

  • Ng'ombe huyu ni ndume mwenye nguvu.This bull is a strong male.
  • Je, kijana yule ni ndume wa kweli?Is that young man truly a strong and vigorous fellow?
  • Hawakumchagua kwa sababu hakuwa ndume wa kutosha.They did not choose him because he was not vigorous enough.

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