Kiswahili Sanifu

Iliki in English is Cardamom. Ufafanuzi wa cardamom in English ni:

“the aromatic seeds of a plant of the ginger family, used as a spice and also medicinally.”

Mdalasini translates to cinnamon in English. Ufafanuzi in English ni:

“It is a spice that is made from the inner bark of the cinnamon tree.”

1. A skilled person: Hii ndio maana ya kawaida ya ‘fundi’ in English: Ufafanuzi katika English ni:

“A skilled person is someone who has the abilities needed to do an activity or job well.”

Taro: Magimbi in English ni taro. Ufafanuzi wa taro katika Kiingereza ni:

Ukwaju in English ni tamarind. Ufafanuzi wa tamarind in English ni:

“Edible fruit of the tamarind tree”.