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Swahili

koja

KOH-jah

How to say it

SwahilikojaKOH-jahsoon
Englishnecklacesoon
Frenchcolliersoon

Meaning

an ornament worn around the neck, a necklace.

Good to know

koja la dhahabu specifically means a gold necklace.

Examples

  • Alivaa koja la dhahabu shingoni.She wore a gold necklace around her neck.
  • Koja hilo lilitengenezwa na fundi mahiri.That necklace was made by a skilled craftsman.
  • Je, koja hili ni la asili?Is this necklace authentic?
  • Bibi arusi alipambwa kwa koja zuri.The bride was adorned with a beautiful necklace.

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