ngiri

How to say it

Meaning

a wild African pig with large tusks and warty facial growths, the warthog.

Good to know

warthog; rare wild boar. ( = nguruwe wa mwitu). mshipa wa -. swollen scrotum, scrotal hernia

Examples

• Ngiri alikimbia haraka alipoona simba.The warthog ran quickly when it saw the lion.
• Wawindaji walimfukuza ngiri msituni.The hunters chased the warthog in the forest.
• Ngiri huchimba udongo kwa meno yake makali.The warthog digs the soil with its sharp tusks.
• Hatukutarajia kukutana na ngiri njiani.We did not expect to meet a warthog on the path.