ndugu

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ndugu

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noun ndugu

class ix relative, kinsman, sibling (family member)
class ix comrade
Similar: rafiki, komredi

In English

sibling person who shares same parents — see also brother, sister
brother male sibling
kinsman male relative
relative someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
comrade title used in leftist circles

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@misc{ndugu_2026,
  title = {ndugu},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/ndugu},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}