Kimondo (poetry)
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Kimondo (poetry)
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Kimondo, or Kimwondo, derives from the Bontu component of the Kiswahili vocabulary, meaning “shooting star” or “meteor” and was later given the additional definition “Devil’s Torch.” This definition of the word became popular in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries through the introduction of the Islamic religion during the migration of Arabs and Persians in Africa. The philosophy behind Kimondo's meaning roots from the belief that shooting stars, or Devil's Torches, are “thrown a
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