Swahili
kuzumburu
koo-zoom-BOO-roo
How to say it
Swahilikuzumburukoo-zoom-BOO-roosoon
Englishsmall birdsoon
Frenchpetit oiseausoon
Meaning
a species of small bird.
Good to know
kuzumburu (species of bird, Colivus leucatis). k. v. abbr. of kama vile, that is, for example (i.e. e.g.)
Examples
- Tuliona kuzumburu akiruka bustanini.We saw a kuzumburu bird flying in the garden.
- Kuzumburu ana manyoya ya kijani.The kuzumburu has green feathers.
- Ndege huyo, kuzumburu, ni adimu.That bird, the kuzumburu, is rare.
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