Swahili
kuyu
KOO-yoo
How to say it
SwahilikuyuKOO-yoosoon
Englishwild figsoon
Frenchfigue sauvagesoon
Meaning
the wild fig tree, or its fruit.
Good to know
wild fig
Examples
- Ndege wengi hula matunda ya kuyu.Many birds eat wild fig fruit.
- Mti wa kuyu ulikuwa mkubwa kijijini.The wild fig tree was big in the village.
- Watoto walikusanya kuyu chini ya mti.The children gathered wild figs under the tree.
- Kuyu huota kando ya mito mara nyingi.Wild figs often grow along riverbanks.
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