Swahili
zuhura
zoo-HOO-rah
How to say it
Swahilizuhurazoo-HOO-rahsoon
EnglishVenussoon
FrenchVénussoon
Meaning
the planet Venus.
Good to know
astr. Venus. zuia, zuwia; prevent, hinder, hold back, withhold, check, restrain, limit, deter, de- tain; support, protect
Examples
- Zuhura huonekana angani jioni.Venus can be seen in the sky in the evening.
- Je, zuhura ndiyo nyota inayong'aa zaidi usiku?Is Venus the brightest star at night?
- Hatukuweza kuiona zuhura kwa sababu ya mawingu.We couldn't see Venus because of the clouds.
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