vidonge

How to say it

Meaning

Small round lumps or pellets, especially pharmaceutical tablets or pills.

Good to know

plural of kidonge (ki-/vi- class); very common word for pills, a synonym of vibonge.

Examples

• Mama alimpa mtoto vidonge vya homa.Mother gave the child fever tablets.
• Je, vidonge hivi vinameza kwa maji tu?Are these tablets swallowed only with water?
• Vidonge havikubaki dukani jana.There were no tablets left at the pharmacy yesterday.
• Muuguzi atagawa vidonge kwa wagonjwa asubuhi.The nurse will distribute tablets to patients in the morning.