Swahili
kibakuli
ki-ba-KU-li
How to say it
Swahilikibakuliki-ba-KU-lisoon
Englishbowlsoon
Frenchbolsoon
Meaning
a small basin or deep dish, used for serving food such as salt or soup.
Good to know
kibakuli cha chumvi means 'saltcellar'.
Examples
- Mama aliweka wali kwenye kibakuli.Mother put the rice in a deep dish.
- Kibakuli cha chumvi kilikuwa mezani.The saltcellar was on the table.
- Je, unaweza kunipa kibakuli kingine?Can you give me another bowl?
- Alibeba kibakuli cha mchuzi kwa uangalifu.He carried the bowl of sauce carefully.
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