tando

How to say it

Meaning

something spread out to cover a surface, such as a spider web, or, medically, a film over the eye, a cataract.

Good to know

(ma-) (also tandu) something spread out. tando la buibui. spider web (= tandabui). tando la macho, med. cataract (lit.: eye mem- Kr»n»^ 9 f m<,-1 i, J. ll.:.J./ I 1 3. swarm, pack

Examples

• Tando la buibui lilikuwa dirishani.A spider web covered the window.
• Bibi ana tando la macho, hafumbi kuona vizuri.Grandmother has a cataract, she cannot see well.
• Daktari alimwambia atibiwe tando la jicho lake.The doctor told him to get his eye cataract treated.