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Swahili

wapindani

wah-peen-DAH-nee

How to say it

Swahiliwapindaniwah-peen-DAH-neesoon
Englishpeople with deformitiessoon
Frenchpersonnes déforméessoon

Meaning

People whose bodies have become bent or deformed by illness.

Good to know

plural of mpindani (m-/wa- class).

Examples

  • Wapindani hao walihitaji matibabu maalum.Those people with deformities needed special treatment.
  • Je, wapindani wanaweza kuponywa?Can people with deformities be cured?
  • Hawa si wapindani, mifupa yao ni imara.These are not deformed people, their bones are strong.
  • Wapindani watapatiwa msaada wa madaktari.People with deformities will be given help by doctors.

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