Swahili
tui
TU-i
How to say it
SwahilituiTU-isoon
Englishcoconut milksoon
Frenchlait de cocosoon
Meaning
strained coconut juice, coconut milk or cream, used in cooking.
Good to know
tui (strained coconut juice)
Examples
- Mama alitengeneza tui la nazi kwa mchuzi.Mom made coconut milk for the sauce.
- Wali wa tui una ladha nzuri.Rice cooked in coconut milk tastes good.
- Je, tui hili ni bichi au la kopo?Is this coconut milk fresh or canned?
- Tui liliongeza ladha kwenye supu.The coconut milk added flavor to the soup.
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