swahili [noun]

Sungura-milia

Maana (Definition)

A fast African hare (*Lepus saxatilis*) characterized by grizzled fur and long ears inhabiting scrubland.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

striped scrub hare / African hare species

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

sungura milia

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Wildlife Biology

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Sungura-milia alitimua mbio alipomwona mbweha mbugani."

Translation: The striped scrub hare sprinted away when it spotted a jackal in the savannah.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

mnyama Janja ya sungura mbuga