swahili
[noun]
Pilipili hoho
Maana (Definition)
The sweet, non-pungent fruit of Capsicum annuum used widely in East African cooking.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
bell pepper / capsicum
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
pilipili hoho
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Culinary Botany
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Mama alikata pilipili hoho kwenye mchuzi wa nyama."
Translation: Mother chopped bell peppers into the meat stew.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):