sungusungu

How to say it

Meaning

a large black ant.

Good to know

sungusungu (large black ant). Isuni Isl. Sunnite. yeye ni sungusungu. He belongs to the Sunnite sect. 2suni, suna; good tradition; commend- able achievement; (piece of) good advice

Examples

• Tuliona kiota kikubwa cha sungusungu shambani.We saw a large nest of black ants on the farm.
• Sungusungu wanauma kwa maumivu makali.Sungusungu ants bite very painfully.
• Watoto walikimbia baada ya kukanyaga kiota cha sungusungu.The children ran off after stepping on a sungusungu nest.