Swahili
ufo
U-fo
How to say it
SwahiliufoU-fosoon
Englishdeathsoon
Frenchmortsoon
Meaning
death; figuratively, deadness or numbness.
Good to know
a rare, literary term; kifo is the common word for death.
Examples
- Alizungumzia ufo kwa huzuni.He spoke of death with sorrow.
- Ufo ulimkuta ghafla.Death met him suddenly.
- Mguu wake ulikuwa na ufo, hakusikia kitu.His leg was numb, he felt nothing.
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