Swahili
michokoo
mee-choh-KOH-oh
How to say it
Swahilimichokoomee-choh-KOH-ohsoon
Englishpointed stickssoon
Frenchbâtons pointussoon
Meaning
Pointed sticks used for poking or prodding.
Good to know
plural of mchokoo (m- class).
Examples
- Wachungaji walitumia michokoo kuongoza mifugo.Herders used pointed sticks to guide the livestock.
- Je, michokoo hii ni mikali?Are these pointed sticks sharp?
- Michokoo haikutosha kwa wachungaji wote.There weren't enough pointed sticks for all the herders.
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