Swahili
ng'ofu
NGOH-foo
How to say it
Swahiling'ofuNGOH-foosoon
Englishfish roesoon
Frenchœufs de poissonsoon
Meaning
fish roe; the eggs of a fish.
Good to know
This word is often used in cooking or discussing seafood.
Examples
- Ng'ofu ni kitoweo maarufu katika mikoa mingi.Fish roe is a popular delicacy in many regions.
- Ninapenda kula ng'ofu na mchele.I love to eat fish roe with rice.
- Alipika ng'ofu kwa chakula cha jioni.She cooked fish roe for dinner.
- Je, ng'ofu hii ni mbichi?Is this fish roe fresh?
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