swahili
[noun]
Filimbi
Maana (Definition)
A small wind instrument or metal whistle blown to make a sharp high sound.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
whistle / musical reed pipe
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
filimbi
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic loanword ('firimbi')
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Mwamuzi alipuliza filimbi kutangaza mwisho wa mchezo."
Translation: The referee blew the whistle to signal the end of the game.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):