Swahili
jicho
JEE-choh
How to say it
SwahilijichoJEE-chohsoon
Englisheyesoon
Frenchœilsoon
Meaning
an eye, the organ of sight.
Good to know
eye. I'umba (fumbua) macho
Examples
- Alifumba jicho moja alipomlenga.He closed one eye when he aimed.
- Jicho lake liliuma tangu jana.His eye has hurt since yesterday.
- Je, macho yako yanaona vizuri usiku?Do your eyes see well at night?
- Mtoto alifungua macho yake kwa mara ya kwanza.The baby opened his eyes for the first time.
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