Swahili
mwonjo
MWO-njo
How to say it
SwahilimwonjoMWO-njosoon
Englishtaste, trialsoon
Frenchgoût, essaisoon
Meaning
the act of tasting or trying something; by extension, a trial or experience.
Good to know
(act of) tasting/trying; test, trial; experience
Examples
- Alipewa mwonjo mdogo wa keki.He was given a small taste of the cake.
- Je, mwonjo wako wa kwanza kazini ulikuwaje?How was your first experience at the job?
- Hakupenda mwonjo wa dawa hiyo.He did not like the taste of that medicine.
- Mwonjo mgumu uliwafunza kuwa waangalifu.The difficult experience taught them to be careful.
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