Swahili
launi
lah-OO-nee
How to say it
Swahililaunilah-OO-neesoon
Englishresemblancesoon
Frenchressemblancesoon
Meaning
resemblance, form, or facial expression (a rare, old-fashioned word).
Good to know
rare; resemblance, similarity; form, shape; expression (of the face). dauni \_Engl. (make the) rounds] rare walk/ stroll around
Examples
- Launi yake ilionyesha huzuni.His expression showed sadness.
- Watoto hao wana launi inayofanana.Those children have a similar resemblance.
- Sikuweza kusoma launi ya uso wake.I could not read the expression on his face.
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