Swahili
vibakuli
vee-bah-KOO-lee
How to say it
Swahilivibakulivee-bah-KOO-leesoon
Englishbowlssoon
Frenchbolssoon
Meaning
Small basins or deep dishes, used for serving food such as salt or soup.
Good to know
plural of kibakuli (ki-/vi- class); small basins or deep dishes used for serving food.
Examples
- Mama aliweka chumvi kwenye vibakuli vidogo.Mother put salt into small bowls.
- Je, vibakuli hivi vimetengenezwa kwa udongo?Are these bowls made of clay?
- Vibakuli viwili vilivunjika jikoni.Two bowls broke in the kitchen.
- Wataosha vibakuli baada ya chakula cha jioni.They will wash the bowls after dinner.
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