Swahili
chakaazi
cha-ka-A-zi
How to say it
Swahilichakaazicha-ka-A-zisoon
Englishsucculent treesoon
Frencharbre succulentsoon
Meaning
a succulent tree with milky sap (Euphorbia tirucalli).
Good to know
hot. a succulent tree (Euphorbia tirucalle)
Examples
- Chakaazi hukua vizuri sehemu kame.The euphorbia tree grows well in dry areas.
- Watu hupanda chakaazi kama uzio.People plant the euphorbia tree as a hedge.
- Maji ya chakaazi ni sumu ukiyagusa machoni.The sap of the euphorbia tree is harmful if it touches your eyes.
- Kuna chakaazi kubwa nje ya nyumba yetu.There's a large euphorbia tree outside our house.
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