kibonzo

Swahili

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Noun

kibonzo class VII (plural vibonzo class VIII)

1. cartoon

   Synonym: katuni

Usage notes

Vibonzo is more commonly used within the East Africa region in reference to Kenyan animation and/or Tanzanian animation. The word is also used in reference to caricature or cartoon art produced with the Kenyan animation industry or the Tanzanian animation industry.

References

• The African Scifi Factory [1]
• Kenyan Animation Forum [2]