Swahili
koromeo
koh-roh-MEH-oh
How to say it
Swahilikoromeokoh-roh-MEH-ohsoon
Englishlarynx, esophagussoon
Frenchlarynx, œsophagesoon
Meaning
the larynx, or the esophagus and gullet.
Good to know
anat; larynx; esophagus, 2 gullet
Examples
- Chakula kilikwama kwenye koromeo lake.Food got stuck in his throat.
- Daktari alichunguza koromeo baada ya kikohozi kikali.The doctor examined his larynx after a severe cough.
- Je, koromeo lako linauma unapomeza?Does your throat hurt when you swallow?
- Samaki mdogo alishikwa kwenye koromeo la mvuvi.A small fish got stuck in the fisherman's throat.
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