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swahili [noun]

Faru

Maana (Definition)

A large thick-skinned herbivorous savanna mammal with one or two horns on its snout.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

rhinoceros / horned savanna mammal

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

faru

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bantu Swahili
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Hifadhi ya taifa inalinda faru dhidi ya majangili."

Translation: The national park protects rhinoceroses against poachers.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
mnyama wa mwitukifaru
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