Swahili
visanduku
vee-sahn-DOO-koo
How to say it
Swahilivisandukuvee-sahn-DOO-koosoon
Englishsmall boxessoon
Frenchpetites boîtessoon
Meaning
Small boxes or chests used for storing things.
Good to know
plural of kisanduku (ki-/vi- class).
Examples
- Visanduku hivi vinatumika kuhifadhi vito.These small boxes are used to store jewelry.
- Je, visanduku hivi vimefungwa vizuri?Are these small boxes closed properly?
- Visanduku hivi si vizito.These small boxes are not heavy.
- Tutaweka nyaraka kwenye visanduku.We will put the documents in the small boxes.
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