Swahili
mkamshe
um-KAHM-sheh
How to say it
Swahilimkamsheum-KAHM-shehsoon
Englishwooden spoonsoon
Frenchlouche en boissoon
Meaning
a wooden spoon or ladle, used for cooking or serving food.
Good to know
mi- class (things); mkamshe is a variant of mkamshi, a wooden spoon or ladle used in cooking.
Examples
- Mama alitumia mkamshe kupika ugali.Mother used a wooden spoon to cook ugali.
- Je, mkamshe uko wapi jikoni?Where is the wooden spoon in the kitchen?
- Hatukupata mkamshe safi.We did not find a clean wooden spoon.
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