kikundi

noun

small group; circle; organized group.

Used for a team, club, committee, or another bounded group; the plural is vikundi.

Origins

Kikundi is the ki-/vi- noun-class form built from kundi. Its plural is vikundi, and dictionaries gloss it as a small group, circle, or company.

TUKI, Kikundi · Swahili-English Dictionary (TUKI, University of Dar es Salaam, 2000).
The small-group meaning and the ki-/vi- noun-class form.

Kikundi chetu kinakutana jioni.
Our group meets in the evening.
Alijiunga na kikundi cha kusoma.
They joined a reading group.
Vikundi viwili, kila kikundi kilifika mapema.
Two groups arrived early.
Kikundi cha waimbaji kinajitayarisha.
The singing group is getting ready.
Nipe orodha ya kikundi chenu.
Give me your groups list.
Kila kikundi kilipata kazi.
Each group got a task.
Tuliunda kikundi kipya cha michezo.
We formed a new sports group.
Kikundi kina watu sita tu.
The group has only six people.
Mwalimu aligawa darasa katika kikundi.
The teacher divided the class into a group.