Swahili
mbega
MBE-ga
How to say it
SwahilimbegaMBE-gasoon
Englishcolobus monkeysoon
Frenchcolobesoon
Meaning
a black-and-white colobus monkey.
Good to know
zoological term for a forest-dwelling monkey species.
Examples
- Msituni tuliona kundi la mbega.In the forest we saw a group of colobus monkeys.
- Mbega ana manyoya meupe na meusi.The colobus monkey has black and white fur.
- Watalii walipiga picha za mbega.Tourists took photos of the colobus monkeys.
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