Swahili
kikausha
ki-ka-U-sha
How to say it
Swahilikikaushaki-ka-U-shasoon
Englishdryersoon
Frenchséchoirsoon
Meaning
a device used for drying something, a dryer.
Good to know
a noun (class 7), from the verb kukausha (to dry something); e.g. 'kikausha nywele' (hair dryer).
Examples
- Alitumia kikausha kukausha nywele zake.She used a dryer to dry her hair.
- Je, kikausha hiki kinafanya kazi?Does this dryer work?
- Hatuna kikausha nyumbani.We don't have a dryer at home.
- Duka litauza vikausha vya nguo wiki hii.The shop will sell clothes dryers this week.
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