kiporo

How to say it

Meaning

food that remains uneaten from an earlier meal, leftovers.

Good to know

(also uporo) leftovers (of food). kiporomoko

Examples

• Tulikula kiporo cha jana usiku.We ate last night's leftovers.
• Je, kuna kiporo cha wali jikoni?Is there any leftover rice in the kitchen?
• Mama huweka kiporo friji badala ya kukitupa.Mom keeps the leftovers in the fridge instead of throwing them out.
• Hatukuwa na kiporo chochote baada ya karamu.We had no leftovers at all after the party.