Swahili
jore
JOH-reh
How to say it
SwahilijoreJOH-rehsoon
Englishbroad-billed rollersoon
Frenchrolliersoon
Meaning
a species of bird, Eurystomus afer, known as the broad-billed roller.
Good to know
jore (kind of bird, Eurystomus afer). -jore
Examples
- Jore aliruka kutoka tawi hadi tawi.The roller bird flew from branch to branch.
- Rangi za jore ni nzuri sana kuangalia.The roller bird's colors are lovely to look at.
- Je, jore hupatikana msituni au mjini?Is the roller bird found in the forest or in town?
- Wapiga picha walisubiri kwa muda mrefu kumpiga picha jore.Photographers waited a long time to photograph the roller bird.
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