ugomvi

How to say it

Meaning

a quarrel or dispute between people, or a tendency to argue and find fault.

Good to know

also used for a quarrelsome person, someone always looking for a fight.

Examples

• Ugomvi kati ya majirani ulidumu wiki nzima.The quarrel between the neighbors lasted a whole week.
• Sitaki ugomvi na wewe.I don't want a quarrel with you.
• Kwa nini kuna ugomvi mkubwa hivi nyumbani?Why is there such a big quarrel at home?
• Ugomvi wao haukuisha hata baada ya mazungumzo.Their dispute did not end even after talks.

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