Swahili
ubau
u-BA-u
How to say it
Swahiliubauu-BA-usoon
Englishboardsoon
Frenchplanchesoon
Meaning
a board or plank of wood; a variant of ubao.
Good to know
plank
Examples
- Fundi alikata ubau kwa msumeno.The carpenter cut the plank with a saw.
- Ubau huu ni mrefu sana.This board is very long.
- Walitengeneza meza kwa ubau.They made a table from planks.
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