← Back to Swahili & Sheng Dictionary
swahili [noun]

Lulu

Maana (Definition)

A hard smooth shiny iridescent object produced within oysters; metaphorically prized entity.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

pearl / precious gem / treasured individual

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

pearl

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic lu'lu'
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Binti yake ni lulu ya familia yao."

Translation: Her daughter is the pearl of their family.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Kitoyaquti
Practice 'Lulu' with AI Voice Tutor →