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Swahili

vikaango

vee-kah-AHN-goh

How to say it

Swahilivikaangovee-kah-AHN-gohsoon
Englishfrying panssoon
Frenchpoêles à friresoon

Meaning

Cooking pots or frying pans, diminutive of kaango.

Good to know

plural of kikaango (ki-/vi- class).

Examples

  • Mama alinunua vikaango vipya vya kupikia chapati.Mother bought new frying pans for cooking chapati.
  • Vikaango hivi vinashikilia joto vizuri.These frying pans hold heat well.
  • Je, vikaango vya chuma ni bora kuliko vya alumini?Are iron frying pans better than aluminium ones?
  • Baada ya kupika, safisha vikaango vyote mara moja.After cooking, wash all the frying pans right away.

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