songololo

S1O1N1G2O1L1O1L1O1

noun

A millipede.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

nounsongololo (plural songololos)

plural songololos

  1. South AfricaA millipede.

Origin

From the Nguni ukusonga meaning "to roll up; to fold".

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Translations

Russian кивсяк
  • кивсяк (kivsjak)songololo
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APA

songololo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/songololo

MLA

“songololo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/songololo. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “songololo,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/songololo.

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