zinara

How to say it

Meaning

the flange or lip around the rim of a pot; also molding or trim along an edge.

Good to know

flange, lip (of a pot, etc.); molding, cornice. 3 (embroidered) belt; naut. waterline. zinda rare be hard/firm/resistant, stick fast; be steady/steadfast/resolute

Examples

• Chungu hiki kina zinara nzuri.This pot has a fine rim.
• Je, zinara ya sanduku hili imepambwa vipi?How is the trim of this box decorated?
• Sufuria hii haina zinara, ni tambarare.This pan has no lip, it's flat.