Swahili
kichanio
ki-cha-NI-o
How to say it
Swahilikichanioki-cha-NI-osoon
Englishcombsoon
Frenchpeignesoon
Meaning
a comb, a small toothed implement for arranging hair.
Good to know
same as kichanuo, kitana.
Examples
- Alichana nywele zake kwa kichanio.She combed her hair with a comb.
- Kichanio kimevunjika jino moja.The comb has one broken tooth.
- Je, unaweza kunikopesha kichanio chako?Can you lend me your comb?
- Mtoto alipoteza kichanio chake shuleni.The child lost her comb at school.
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