Swahili
gale
GA-le
How to say it
SwahiligaleGA-lesoon
Englishporridgesoon
Frenchbouilliesoon
Meaning
a stiff porridge made from maize flour, a staple food.
Good to know
variant of ugale, similar to ugali.
Examples
- Mama alipika gale kwa chakula cha jioni.Mother cooked stiff porridge for dinner.
- Je, unapenda gale na mchuzi wa samaki?Do you like stiff porridge with fish stew?
- Hawakumaliza gale iliyobaki sinia.They did not finish the porridge left on the tray.
- Gale hii imepikwa vizuri leo.This porridge is well cooked today.
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