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swahili [noun]

Pua

Maana (Definition)

The organ on the face used for breathing and smelling odors.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

nose / anatomical snout / tip

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

pua

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bantu Root (-pua)
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Alifuta pua yake kwa kitambaa safi."

Translation: He wiped his nose with a clean handkerchief.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
kiungo cha usoHarufu
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