Swahili
kuru
KOO-roo
How to say it
SwahilikuruKOO-roosoon
Englishcylindersoon
Frenchcylindresoon
Meaning
a solid object shaped like a roll or cylinder.
Good to know
(solid) cylindrical object
Examples
- Alichonga kuru la mbao mviringo.He carved a cylindrical roll of wood.
- Weka kuru lile mezani.Put that cylindrical piece on the table.
- Kuru hilo lilikuwa zito sana.That cylindrical object was very heavy.
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