indimi

Swahili

bulula

bu-LU-la

How to say it

Swahilibululabu-LU-lasoon
Englishto bleachsoon
Frenchbleuirsoon

Meaning

to bleach or whiten laundry, as with bluing.

Good to know

sing, bluing, bleach

Examples

  • Mama alibulula nguo nyeupe kabla ya kuzikausha.Mother whitened the white clothes before drying them.
  • Tumia dawa hii kubulula shuka.Use this product to whiten the sheets.
  • Nguo zilizobululwa zinaonekana safi zaidi.Clothes that have been whitened look cleaner.
  • Je, unajua jinsi ya kubulula nguo nyeupe?Do you know how to bleach white clothes?

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