Noun

MEANING

MEANING 1

Banana, banana plant

Example of use

1 Limba inkonde MEANING: Plant bananas

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

Different types of banana plants - Malindi, cisofu, kakasangu; Israeli

MEANING 2

Wailing, mourning.

Example of use

1. Ninkonde balelia MEANING: They are mourning a dead person.

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

imisowa

MEANING 3

Ku nkonde, east.

Example of use

1Ku nkonde kwatema MEANING: It is light in the east; the sun will soon come up

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

ku kabanga

FIGURATIVESPECH/IDIOMS/PHRASES/COLLOQUAL USE/EXPRESSIONS

1.Ba mukupa mulya nkonde, MEANING:  They have kept him ignorant of the consequences of his misdeeds.

2.Mulililwa nkonde MEANING A sorcerer