Swahili
vingune
veen-GOO-neh
How to say it
Swahilivinguneveen-GOO-nehsoon
Englishstunted treessoon
Frencharbres rabougrissoon
Meaning
Stunted trees, often found in harsh or infertile environments.
Good to know
plural of kingune (ki-/vi- class).
Examples
- Vingune vinaota kwenye ardhi kame.Stunted trees grow on arid land.
- Je, vingune hivi vinaweza kukua zaidi?Can these stunted trees grow any bigger?
- Vingune havitoi matunda mengi.Stunted trees do not produce much fruit.
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