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Swahili

onji

O-nji

How to say it

SwahilionjiO-njisoon
Englishtastesoon
Frenchgoûtsoon

Meaning

the flavor or taste of something.

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see onjo

Examples

  • Chakula hiki kina onji nzuri.This food has a good flavor.
  • Sikupenda onji wa dawa hiyo.I didn't like the taste of that medicine.
  • Onji wa tunda hili ni tamu kidogo.The flavor of this fruit is slightly sweet.
  • Mchuzi ulikosa onji baada ya kuongezwa maji mengi.The sauce lost its flavor after too much water was added.

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