Swahili
bakuli
ba-KU-li
How to say it
Swahilibakuliba-KU-lisoon
Englishbowlsoon
Frenchbolsoon
Meaning
a basin, deep dish, or bowl used for food or liquid.
Good to know
kibakuli cha chumvi means a saltcellar, a small salt dish.
Examples
- Weka wali kwenye bakuli hilo.Put the rice in that bowl.
- Kibakuli cha chumvi kiko mezani.The saltcellar is on the table.
- Alinunua bakuli mbili za udongo.She bought two clay bowls.
- Bakuli lilianguka na kuvunjika.The bowl fell and broke.
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