nyati

How to say it

Meaning

a large wild bovine animal with curved horns, the African buffalo.

Good to know

buffalo. (= mbogo.) nyatua inv. of nyata

Examples

• Nyati ni mnyama hatari zaidi porini.The buffalo is one of the most dangerous animals in the wild.
• Kundi la nyati lilipita karibu na kambi yetu.A herd of buffalo passed near our camp.
• Simba alishambulia nyati aliyekuwa peke yake.The lion attacked a buffalo that was alone.
• Watalii walipiga picha za nyati kutoka mbali.Tourists photographed the buffalo from a distance.

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