kuno

How to say it

Meaning

the act of scraping or scratching, or the material produced by scraping.

Good to know

scraping, scratching; product of scraping/scratching, that which has been kupia; wink, blink; nod, doze, nap. scraped/scratched off

Examples

• Kuno la nazi kilichokwaruzwa kilitumika kupika.The scraped coconut shavings were used for cooking.
• Alisikia sauti ya kuno ukutani.He heard the sound of scratching on the wall.
• Je, kuno hicho kimetoka kwenye nini?What did that scraping come from?
• Watoto walikusanya kuno la mti kwa ajili ya moto.The children gathered wood shavings for the fire.