Swahili
mizonazanje
mee-zoh-nah-ZAHN-jeh
How to say it
Swahilimizonazanjemee-zoh-nah-ZAHN-jehsoon
Englishsnakessoon
Frenchserpentssoon
Meaning
A type of snake.
Good to know
plural of mzonazanje (m-/mi- class); a type of snake. Rare, regional word.
Examples
- Wakulima waliona mizonazanje mashambani.The farmers saw snakes in the fields.
- Je, mizonazanje hiyo ina sumu?Are those snakes venomous?
- Watoto waliogopa mizonazanje msituni.The children were afraid of the snakes in the forest.
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