swahili [noun]

Fungo

Maana (Definition)

A nocturnal African carnivorous mammal known for producing aromatic civet musk.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

African civet cat (Civettictis civetta)

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

fungo

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Fauna

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Fungo alionekana akitembea usiku karibu na mashamba ya clove."

Translation: The civet cat was spotted moving at night near clove plantations.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

mnyama wa mwitu civet