Swahili
kitabosha
kee-tah-BOH-shah
How to say it
Swahilikitaboshakee-tah-BOH-shahsoon
Englishrice flour pastrysoon
Frenchpâtisserie de rizsoon
Meaning
a pastry made from rice flour, sugar, and honey.
Good to know
Traditional sweet.
Examples
- Bibi alipika kitabosha kwa sikukuu.Grandma made kitabosha pastries for the holiday.
- Kitabosha ni tamu sana kwa sababu ya asali.Kitabosha is very sweet because of the honey.
- Watoto walipenda kula kitabosha cha moto.The children loved eating warm kitabosha.
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