fundi
1/ (ˈfʊndiː) /
East African a person skilled in repairing or maintaining machinery; mechanic
Origin of fundi
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British Dictionary definitions for fundi (2 of 2)
/ (ˈfʊndiː) /
Southern African an expert
Origin of fundi
2Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
How to use fundi in a sentence
As a watchman he is invaluable, as a second captain or fundi, whose duty it is to bring up stragglers, he is superexcellent.
How I Found Livingstone | Henry M. StanleyBesides being guide, he is a fundi, sometimes called fundi Asmani, or hunter.
How I Found Livingstone | Henry M. StanleyUpon this depends the maintenance of those unalterable fundi or lots, which is the cardinal principle of the Platonic community.
I had no use for him, but fundi's development interested me, and I wanted to give him a chance.
The Land of Footprints | Stewart Edward WhiteAnd the fourth day, as we were going hunting, fundi calmly fell in with the rest.
The Land of Footprints | Stewart Edward White
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