Swahili
chena
CHE-na
How to say it
SwahilichenaCHE-nasoon
Englishhaddocksoon
Frenchéglefinsoon
Meaning
a type of haddock fish.
Good to know
chena (kind of haddock)
Examples
- Wavuvi walileta chena sokoni asubuhi.The fishermen brought chena fish to the market in the morning.
- Tulikaanga chena kwa mafuta ya alizeti.We fried the haddock in sunflower oil.
- Chena huvuliwa zaidi wakati wa masika.This haddock is caught more during the rainy season.
- Mama alinunua chena mbili kwa chakula cha jioni.Mom bought two haddock for dinner.
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