Landi- (Noun) [ lah-ndee ] | Be the first to say something about Landi |
Meaning : A Land Rover Vehicle Use : Ukiona landi uhepe = If you see a land rover, run! Period: Early 60's Related to: Vehicles Synonyms: -, Spelling variation: Landie Meaning clarification: Not to be confused with "Landie" which means "landlord" | |
Area of origin : Unknown Etymology:Derived from the name of a then popular British vehicle, the Land Rover. This vehicle saw prominent use among the Kenyan security forces namely the police and military. This was heavily so because of the historical ties the two countries had. Its use is now much diminished as its original intention was to be used in the rough (and often not paved/tarmacked) roads of Kenya.Land Rover is however now owned by Tata Motors, a subsidiary of Tata group of companies from India |
Landi - (Noun) - [ lah-n-dii ]
Meaning : A Landlord Use : Landi wetu ni mpoa = Our landlord is a good person Period: Unknown Related to: Masti, Waba, Donga, Budaa, Keja, Chogi, Ndauo, Mtaani, Mbuyu, Mdhama, Mtasis, Mniaju, Chuo, Synonyms: -, | |
Area of origin : Unknown Etymology:Derived from the English word Landlord |