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Swahili

vuvi

VOO-vee

How to say it

SwahilivuviVOO-veesoon
Englishlarge snakesoon
Frenchgrand serpentsoon

Meaning

a large species of snake.

Good to know

vuvi (a large snake), vuvia

Examples

  • Wanakijiji waliua vuvi kubwa msituni.The villagers killed a large vuvi snake in the forest.
  • Je, vuvi ni sumu?Is the vuvi snake venomous?
  • Sikuwahi kuona vuvi maishani mwangu.I had never seen a vuvi snake in my life.
  • Vuvi huyu alijificha chini ya jiwe.This vuvi snake hid under a rock.

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