"kigoma" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-kigoma.flac Forms: kigoma class VII [canonical], vigoma class VIII [plural]
Etymology: From ki- + ngoma. Etymology templates: {{prefix|sw|ki|ngoma}} ki- + ngoma Head templates: {{sw-noun|vi}} kigoma class VII (plural vigoma class VIII)
  1. diminutive of ngoma: small drum Tags: diminutive, form-of Form of: ngoma (extra: small drum)
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