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Swahili

kikaango

ki-ka-A-ngo

How to say it

Swahilikikaangoki-ka-A-ngosoon
Englishfrying pansoon
Frenchpoêle à friresoon

Meaning

a cooking pot or frying pan, diminutive of kaango.

Good to know

(dimin. of kaango) (cooking-) pot, frying pan

Examples

  • Alikaanga samaki kwenye kikaango.She fried the fish in the frying pan.
  • Kikaango hiki kimechakaa, tunahitaji kingine.This frying pan is worn out, we need another one.
  • Hawakuwa na kikaango cha kutosha kupikia wageni wote.They did not have enough frying pans to cook for all the guests.
  • Mama alinunua vikaango viwili vipya sokoni.Mother bought two new frying pans at the market.

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