- pungufu
- ------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pungufu[English Word] defective[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] punga V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pungufu[English Word] deficient[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pungufu[English Word] imperfect[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] punga V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pungufu[English Word] incomplete[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] punga V------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pungufu[English Word] reduced[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] punga V[Swahili Example] pesa hizi ni pungufu[English Example] "It is not the right amount of money (i.e., is too little)".------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pungufu[English Word] shortened[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] punga V[Swahili Example] mwezi mpungufu[English Example] a shorter month (of 29 days).------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pungufu[English Word] on the wane[Part of Speech] adjective[Derived Word] punga V[Swahili Example] Siku hizi kuna upungufu wa chakula kwa sababu ya ukame[English Example] Nowadays there is a wane of food because of the drought------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pungufu[English Word] wanting[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pungufu[Swahili Plural] mapungufu[English Word] defect[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] punga V[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pungufu[Swahili Plural] mapungufu[English Word] deficiency[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] punga V[Swahili Example] upungufu wa afya[English Example] Health deficiency[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] pungufu[Swahili Plural] mapungufu[English Word] flaw[English Plural] flaws[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] punga V[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------
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