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Swahili

paku

PA-ku

How to say it

SwahilipakuPA-kusoon
Englishspotsoon
Frenchtachesoon

Meaning

a spot or patch of color on a surface; as an adjective, spotted or speckled.

Good to know

paku; spot of color; adj. spotted, speckled

Examples

  • Ng'ombe huyu ana paku nyeusi mgongoni.This cow has a black spot on its back.
  • Nguo yake ina paku za rangi tofauti.Her dress has spots of different colors.
  • Mbwa mweupe mwenye paku alikuja mlangoni.A white spotted dog came to the door.
  • Ndege huyo ana manyoya ya paku paku.That bird has speckled feathers.

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