noun

Singular: icikuuwa

Plural: ifikuuwa

MEANING

A belt worn in time of sickness, especially by women after child birth.

Example of use

Akake cikuuwa,

MEANING: She tied a belt round her body.

SYNONYM/SIMILAR WORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Inyemba 

OTHER RELATED WORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

DIMINUTIVE: -kakuwa.

 

FIGURATIVE SPECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/COLLOQUAL USE/EXPRESSIONS

Nil

PROVERBS

Nil