Swahili
vinembe
vee-NEM-beh
How to say it
Swahilivinembevee-NEM-behsoon
Englishclitorisessoon
Frenchclitorissoon
Meaning
Clitorises, small sensitive organs at the front of the vulva.
Good to know
plural of kinembe (ki-/vi- class); anatomical/clinical term, also called visimi.
Examples
- Vinembe hutajwa katika vitabu vya elimu ya mwili.Clitorises are mentioned in anatomy textbooks.
- Je, vinembe vina kazi gani mwilini?What function do clitorises have in the body?
- Vinembe havijadiliwi waziwazi shuleni.Clitorises are not discussed openly in schools.
- Wanafunzi watajifunza kuhusu vinembe katika somo la baiolojia.Students will learn about clitorises in biology class.
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