Swahili
zabadi
zah-BAH-dee
How to say it
Swahilizabadizah-BAH-deesoon
Englishmusksoon
Frenchmuscsoon
Meaning
musk or civet, used in making perfume.
Good to know
musk, civet (used in making per- fumes)
Examples
- Wafanyabiashara waliuza zabadi sokoni.Traders sold civet at the market.
- Je, manukato haya yana zabadi?Does this perfume contain musk?
- Hawana zabadi ya kutosha kutengeneza manukato.They don't have enough musk to make perfume.
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