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Swahili

haluli

hah-LOO-lee

How to say it

Swahilihalulihah-LOO-leesoon
Englishlaxativesoon
Frenchlaxatifsoon

Meaning

a laxative, such as Epsom salts.

Good to know

laxative, Epsom salts. halwaridi, alwaridi attar of roses

Examples

  • Daktari alimpa haluli kwa ajili ya choo kigumu.The doctor gave him a laxative for constipation.
  • Haluli hii hutumika kusafisha tumbo.This laxative is used to clean out the stomach.
  • Usitumie haluli bila ushauri wa daktari.Don't use a laxative without a doctor's advice.

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