Swahili
kuchi
KOO-chee
How to say it
SwahilikuchiKOO-cheesoon
Englishgamecocksoon
Frenchcoq de combatsoon
Meaning
a gamecock, a rooster bred and trained for cockfighting.
Good to know
gamecock, fighting cock. kuchwa
Examples
- Kuchi wale walipiganishwa uwanjani.Those gamecocks were made to fight in the arena.
- Alilea kuchi wake kwa uangalifu mkubwa.He raised his gamecock with great care.
- Je, kuchi huyu amewahi kushinda mashindano?Has this gamecock ever won a fight?
- Wanaume wengi walikusanyika kutazama kuchi wakipigana.Many men gathered to watch the gamecocks fight.
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