Swahili
shahawa
sha-HA-wa
How to say it
Swahilishahawasha-HA-wasoon
Englishsemensoon
Frenchspermesoon
Meaning
semen or sperm, a physiological term.
Good to know
a clinical/anatomical term; used in medical or biology contexts rather than casual conversation.
Examples
- Daktari alieleza kuhusu shahawa darasani.The doctor explained about semen in class.
- Kipimo cha shahawa kilifanywa hospitalini.A semen test was carried out at the hospital.
- Je, uchunguzi huo unahusu ubora wa shahawa?Does that examination concern the quality of the semen?
- Hawakupata matokeo ya kipimo cha shahawa mapema.They did not get the results of the semen test early.
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