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Swahili

ichole

ee-CHOH-leh

How to say it

Swahiliicholeee-CHOH-lehsoon
Englishcholesoon
Frenchpoisson cholesoon

Meaning

an edible fish, also known as chole.

Good to know

chole (edible fish). 2chole chole (kind of bird). ichoma stick, stab, pierce; hurt, injure. fig. stimulate, excite, spur on, impel. oppZ. chomea

Examples

  • Wavuvi walileta ichole nyingi asubuhi hii.The fishermen brought a lot of chole fish this morning.
  • Je, ichole huuzwa kiasi gani sokoni?How much does chole fish sell for at the market?
  • Hatukupata ichole leo baharini.We did not catch any chole fish at sea today.

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