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Swahili

koremkerem

koh-rehm-KEH-rehm

How to say it

Swahilikoremkeremkoh-rehm-KEH-rehmsoon
Englishbee-eatersoon
Frenchguêpiersoon

Meaning

a kind of bird, the bee-eater (genus Merops).

Good to know

ornith. keremkcrem (kind of bird, Merops)

Examples

  • Koremkerem aliruka akiwinda nyuki.The bee-eater flew hunting bees.
  • Tuliona koremkerem mwenye rangi nzuri.We saw a bee-eater with beautiful colors.
  • Je, koremkerem hula nini hasa?What exactly does the bee-eater eat?
  • Ndege wa koremkerem hukaa kwenye matawi ya juu.Bee-eater birds perch on high branches.

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