Swahili
kibaniko
ki-ba-NI-ko
How to say it
Swahilikibanikoki-ba-NI-kosoon
Englishspit, toastersoon
Frenchbroche, grille-painsoon
Meaning
a spit for roasting meat; in modern usage, a toaster.
Good to know
(roasting) spit; recent toaster
Examples
- Alichoma nyama kwenye kibaniko juu ya moto.He roasted the meat on a spit over the fire.
- Kibaniko cha umeme kilichoma mkate haraka.The electric toaster browned the bread quickly.
- Je, kibaniko hiki kinafanya kazi bado?Does this toaster still work?
- Waliweka mbuzi mzima kwenye kibaniko kwa sherehe.They put a whole goat on the spit for the celebration.
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