Swahili
zafe
ZAH-feh
How to say it
SwahilizafeZAH-fehsoon
Englishslipperinesssoon
Frenchcaractère glissantsoon
Meaning
slipperiness, or slime.
Good to know
slipperiness, slime
Examples
- Barabara ilikuwa na zafe baada ya mvua.The road was slippery after the rain.
- Je, kuna zafe kwenye jiwe hili?Is there slime on this rock?
- Hapakuwa na zafe kwenye ngazi.There was no slipperiness on the stairs.
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