swahili
[noun]
Chiriku
Maana (Definition)
A small singing bird, used metaphorically to describe someone who talks non-stop.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
finch bird / talkative chatterbox
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
chiriku
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bantu origin
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Mtoto huyo ni chiriku hawezi kunyamaza."
Translation: That child is a chatterbox who cannot stay quiet.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):