kandirinya

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese caldeirinha.[1]

Noun

kandirinya class V (plural makandirinya class VI)

  1. kettle
    Synonym: birika

References

  1. ^ Tucker, A. N. (1946), “Foreign Sounds in Swahili”, in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies‎[1], volume 11, number 4, →DOI, page 859 of 854-871
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