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Swahili

funiko

fu-NI-ko

How to say it

Swahilifunikofu-NI-kosoon
Englishlidsoon
Frenchcouverclesoon

Meaning

a lid or cover placed over a container.

Good to know

an augmented form of kifuniko.

Examples

  • Funiko la sufuria lilipotea.The pot's lid was lost.
  • Je, funiko hili linafaa chombo hiki?Does this lid fit this container?
  • Hawakufunika chungu kwa funiko lake.They did not cover the pot with its lid.
  • Alitengeneza funiko jipya la mtungi.He made a new lid for the jar.

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