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Swahili

vidurango

vee-doo-RAHN-goh

How to say it

Swahilividurangovee-doo-RAHN-gohsoon
Englishdwarfssoon
Frenchnainssoon

Meaning

Dwarfs, people of unusually short stature.

Good to know

plural of kidurango (ki-/vi- class); descriptive term, can be sensitive — use respectfully.

Examples

  • Vidurango wale walicheza sarakasi jijini.Those dwarfs performed in the circus in the city.
  • Je, vidurango hao wanafanya kazi gani?What work do those dwarfs do?
  • Vidurango hawakuchoka licha ya safari ndefu.The dwarfs were not tired despite the long journey.
  • Watasafiri na vidurango wenzao kesho.They will travel with their fellow dwarfs tomorrow.

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