swahili [noun]

Sufuria

Maana (Definition)

A flat-bottomed metal pot used universally across East Africa for cooking ugali, stews, and rice.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

metal cooking pot / aluminum saucepan / vessel

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

sufuria

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic ṣuffārah via Swahili

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mama aliweka maji kwenye sufuria kutokosa chai."

Translation: Mother placed water into the cooking pot to boil tea.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Chungu Chombo cha tanga Jiko