chimbi

How to say it

Meaning

(dialectal) a cook, a person who prepares food.

Good to know

dial. cook. chimbo, chimbuko (ma-); hole; min. shaft, pit; excavation, ditch, trench

Examples

• Chimbi wa hoteli alipika chakula kizuri sana.The hotel's cook prepared very good food.
• Familia ile iliajiri chimbi kwa ajili ya sherehe.That family hired a cook for the celebration.
• Chimbi alianza kazi mapema asubuhi.The cook started work early in the morning.
• Alifundishwa na chimbi mzoefu jinsi ya kupika.He was taught by an experienced cook how to cook.

The same word in