Swahili
kiyana
kee-YAH-nah
How to say it
Swahilikiyanakee-YAH-nahsoon
Englishearthenware dishsoon
Frenchplat en terre cuitesoon
Meaning
a dish or bowl made of earthenware.
Good to know
earthenware dish
Examples
- Chakula kililetwa kwenye kiyana.The food was brought on an earthenware dish.
- Kiyana hicho kilitengenezwa na mfinyanzi.That earthenware dish was made by a potter.
- Je, kiyana hiki kimechongwa kwa mkono?Was this earthenware dish shaped by hand?
- Kiyana kilianguka na kuvunjika.The earthenware dish fell and broke.
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