Enkarbobo

squirrel

e.g.

eton aa kiti,netiu lala lenyenak na kekutitik,pooki kata nejokini etiu ana le nkarbobo.

en

When he was a young boy he had small  teeth. He was told that they look like those of a squirrel all the time.


By juliet
date publishedOctober 17, 2019

Ngumu

Hard.

e.g.

Ng'u is n ng'umu muno kutilika.

en

The wood is too hard to split.


By Marrion Wavinya
date publishedAugust 2, 2022

Oloikuma

Tortoise

e.g.

Kelo akiti anaa oloikuma

en

She walks as slowly as a tortoise


By Mary
date publishedApril 14, 2020

Tongazi

African star apple

e.g.

Tongazi ndo tunda nirihenzaro zaidi

en

The African star apple is my favourite fruit


By ellymudzo
date publishedDecember 27, 2022

Olmishele

Rice

e.g.

Enosa ina kiti motonyi olkiti mushele

en

 The little bird is eating a grain of rice.


By Mary
date publishedSeptember 16, 2022

Kutafsiri

interpret

e.g.

Ulisomea kutafsiri ama

en

You studied translation or


By Anonymous
date publishedFebruary 1, 2022

Maruni

Maroon

e.g.

chuira irinda ria maruni ndukene.

en

find me a maroon dress from the shop.


By MWENDA BARNABAS
date publishedAugust 5, 2022

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