Swahili
kuro
KOO-roh
How to say it
SwahilikuroKOO-rohsoon
Englishwaterbucksoon
Frenchcobe à croissantsoon
Meaning
the waterbuck, a large antelope with a white ring around its rump that lives near rivers and lakes.
Good to know
zool. kuro (species of antelope, waterbuck)
Examples
- Tuliona kundi la kuro karibu na ziwa.We saw a herd of waterbuck near the lake.
- Kuro hujificha kwenye vichaka mtoni.Waterbuck hide in the bushes by the river.
- Wawindaji walimfukuza kuro mmoja.The hunters chased one waterbuck.
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