Dungia

Meaning: 1. Dressed up in 2. Call

Origin: Unknown

Use: 1. Ni huyo msee ame dungia mbwenya! = It's that guy in a coat 2. Ni sawa, nita ku dungia kesho = It's ok, I'll call you tomorrow

Period: Late 80's

Synonyms: Unknown

Pronounciation: (Verb) [ do-ngi-a ]

History: Whereas the Swahili Dunga means to stab or puncture, the same can not be said of it's Sheng use. In Sheng it has the connotation of making a call - usually mobile phone call or to dress up.

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