Swahili
kisa
KI-sa
How to say it
SwahilikisaKI-sasoon
Englishkernelsoon
Frenchamande, noyausoon
Meaning
the kernel or seed inside a fruit-stone.
Good to know
Kisa is often found in fruits like mangoes.
Examples
- Nimepata kisa kwenye embe.I found the seed in the mango.
- Kisa cha parachichi kinahitaji kuondolewa.The avocado seed needs to be removed.
- Alivunja kisa cha embe kupata mbegu.He broke the mango stone to get the kernel.
- Je, kisa cha parachichi kinaweza kuliwa?Can the kernel of an avocado be eaten?
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