Swahili
ukaango
oo-kah-AHN-goh
How to say it
Swahiliukaangooo-kah-AHN-gohsoon
Englishfrying pansoon
Frenchpoêle à friresoon
Meaning
a large cooking pot, especially one used for frying.
Good to know
(large) cooking-pot; rare (action of) frying, cooking
Examples
- Mama alipika samaki kwenye ukaango.Mother fried the fish in the large pot.
- Ukaango huu ni mkubwa kuliko sufuria yangu.This frying pot is bigger than my saucepan.
- Weka mafuta kwenye ukaango kabla ya kukaanga.Put oil in the pot before frying.
- Ukaango ulipata moto sana.The pot got very hot.
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