Swahili
kasimile
ka-si-MI-le
How to say it
Swahilikasimileka-si-MI-lesoon
Englishcoconut oilsoon
Frenchhuile de cocosoon
Meaning
oil extracted from the flesh of the coconut, coconut oil.
Good to know
coconut oil. kasimu rare divide (up). (= gawa, gawa- nya.)
Examples
- Bibi alipika chakula kwa kasimile.Grandma cooked food with coconut oil.
- Kasimile hutumika pia kulainisha ngozi.Coconut oil is also used to soften the skin.
- Je, kasimile hii imetengenezwa nyumbani?Was this coconut oil made at home?
- Alichuja kasimile kutoka kwenye nazi zilizosagwa.She strained coconut oil from the grated coconut.
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