swahili
[noun/verb]
Tawa
Maana (Definition)
A flat round iron pan for cooking flatbreads; or to remain in spiritual retreat.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
flat baking griddle / live in devout seclusion
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
tawa
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic ṭāwah / Swahili
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Alipika chapati kwenye tawa ya chuma."
Translation: She cooked flatbreads on an iron baking griddle.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):