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Swahili

choko

CHO-ko

How to say it

SwahilichokoCHO-kosoon
Englishovensoon
Frenchfoursoon

Meaning

(rare) an enclosed chamber used for baking or heating food, an oven.

Good to know

rare oven. chokoa, chokocha, chokora pick at, clear out, take out the contents (e.g. the meat of a coconut); stir up. - meno. pick the teeth. oppZ. chokolea

Examples

  • Mkate ulioka ndani ya choko.The bread baked inside the oven.
  • Choko kile kilijengwa kwa udongo.That oven was built out of clay.
  • Bibi alitumia choko cha zamani kuoka mikate.Grandmother used an old oven to bake bread.

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