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Swahili

rojorojo

roh-joh-ROH-joh

How to say it

Swahilirojorojoroh-joh-ROH-johsoon
Englishthicksoon
Frenchépaissoon

Meaning

thick and gelatinous in consistency, as of a sauce or gravy.

Good to know

adj. thick, gelatinous (of foods); gravy. roketi LEngl.J rocket, kiwanja cha kurusha rojorojo. launching pad/platform. roku \_Engl. j recent dance the rock-and-roll. rondea

Examples

  • Mchuzi ulikuwa rojorojo baada ya kuongeza unga.The gravy became thick and gelatinous after adding flour.
  • Je, unapenda uji rojorojo au mzito?Do you prefer runny gruel or thick gruel?
  • Supu haikuwa rojorojo, ilikuwa nyepesi.The soup was not gelatinous, it was thin.
  • Alikoroga chakula mpaka kikawa rojorojo.She stirred the food until it became thick and gooey.

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