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Swahili

kikororo

ki-ko-RO-ro

How to say it

Swahilikikororoki-ko-RO-rosoon
Englishhookahsoon
Frenchnarguilésoon

Meaning

a water pipe used for smoking, a hookah.

Good to know

water-pipe, hookah. (- buruma.) kikosi (vi-) anat. nape of the neck

Examples

  • Wazee walikuwa wakivuta kikororo jioni.The old men used to smoke a hookah in the evening.
  • Kikororo hiki kimetengenezwa kwa mianzi.This water pipe is made of bamboo.
  • Je, umewahi kuvuta kikororo?Have you ever smoked a hookah?
  • Hawakuwa na kikororo dukani wiki hii.The shop didn't have any hookahs this week.

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