Swahili
kwara
KWAH-rah
How to say it
SwahilikwaraKWAH-rahsoon
Englishfrancolinsoon
Frenchfrancolinsoon
Meaning
variant of kwale, a francolin (a partridge-like game bird).
Good to know
see kwale
Examples
- Wawindaji walikamata kwara mbili.The hunters caught two francolins.
- Kwara aliruka kutoka nyasini.The francolin flew up from the grass.
- Sauti ya kwara ilisikika asubuhi.The francolin's call was heard in the morning.
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