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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