mdele

How to say it

Meaning

a container with a spout used for brewing and pouring coffee, a coffeepot.

Good to know

coffeepot. (= dele.) mdimu, mndimu [ind.J (mi-) lime tree (Citrus aurantifolia)

Examples

• Alitengeneza kahawa kwenye mdele.He made coffee in the coffeepot.
• Je, mdele huu ni wa shaba?Is this coffeepot made of copper?
• Hatukuwa na mdele safi.We didn't have a clean coffeepot.
• Mama atanunua mdele mpya sokoni.Mother will buy a new coffeepot at the market.