ukungu

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ukungu

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Inherited from Proto-Bantu *nkʊ̀ngʊ́.

noun kungu

  1. class xi fog, mist
  2. class xi moisture
  3. class xi fungus

    Similar: kuvu

In English

  • fog cloud that forms at a low altitude and obscures vision

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"ukungu." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/ukungu. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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ukungu. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/ukungu

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"ukungu." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/ukungu.

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@misc{ukungu_2026,
  title = {ukungu},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/ukungu},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

The meanings are in English: this language's words come from the English Wiktionary. From Wiktionary, the free dictionary, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Recordings from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own free license: Sw-ke-ukungu.flac.