ushimbu

How to say it

Meaning

a small marine crustacean with a segmented body, a shrimp.

Good to know

shrimp (= uduvi). ushinda sing. rare residue, remainder, re- fuse

Examples

• Wavuvi walivua ushimbu wengi asubuhi.The fishermen caught many shrimp in the morning.
• Mama alipika ushimbu kwa nazi.Mother cooked shrimp with coconut.
• Je, unapenda ushimbu wa kukaanga?Do you like fried shrimp?
• Ushimbu uliuzwa kwa bei nafuu sokoni.Shrimp were sold cheaply at the market.