zunguko

How to say it

Meaning

the act of turning or rotating; also a bend, as in a river, or an eddy.

Good to know

related to -zunguka (to go around, to rotate); zunguko refers to a bend, turning point, or swirling motion.

Examples

• Barabara ina zunguko kali hapa.The road has a sharp bend here.
• Je, zunguko cha mto kiko wapi?Where is the bend of the river?
• Hakuna zunguko lolote njiani.There is no bend at all on the way.
• Kesho tutapita kwenye zunguko hilo.Tomorrow we will pass through that bend.

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