Swahili
mnukio
m-noo-KEE-oh
How to say it
Swahilimnukiom-noo-KEE-ohsoon
Englishscentsoon
Frenchparfumsoon
Meaning
an aromatic substance, a perfume.
Good to know
aromatic substance, perfume
Examples
- Aliweka mnukio shingoni kabla ya harusi.She applied perfume to her neck before the wedding.
- Mnukio wa maua ulijaa chumbani.The scent of flowers filled the room.
- Je, unapenda mnukio gani zaidi?Which perfume do you like most?
- Duka lile linauza mnukio wa aina mbalimbali.That shop sells various kinds of perfume.
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