Swahili
kitororo
kee-toh-ROH-roh
How to say it
Swahilikitororokee-toh-ROH-rohsoon
Englishbarbetsoon
Frenchbarbicansoon
Meaning
a species of barbet, a small colorful bird.
Good to know
ornith. (species of) barbet
Examples
- Kitororo aliimba juu ya mti asubuhi.A barbet sang from the treetop in the morning.
- Tuliona kitororo mwenye rangi nzuri bustanini.We saw a brightly colored barbet in the garden.
- Kitororo hutoboa mashimo kwenye miti kwa ajili ya kiota.The barbet drills holes in trees to make its nest.
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