Swahili
kwaru
KWAH-roo
How to say it
SwahilikwaruKWAH-roosoon
Englishgrosbeak weaversoon
Frenchtisserin gros-becsoon
Meaning
the grosbeak weaver, a small seed-eating bird.
Good to know
ornith. Grosbeak weaver (= yombi- yombi, katadole)
Examples
- Kwaru alijenga kiota mtini.The grosbeak weaver built a nest in the tree.
- Tuliona makundi ya kwaru shambani.We saw flocks of grosbeak weavers in the field.
- Kwaru hula mbegu za mimea.The grosbeak weaver eats plant seeds.
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