Kokenii
KPronunciation
ko-ke-nii
English Translation
1. A white medicinal powder that turns blue in water. 2. A traditional medicine from the mkoka plant used to treat lockjaw
Example Usage
Swahili:
"Waliweka kokenii ndani ya maji na ikawa ya buluu."
English:
"They placed the white powder in water and it turned blue."
Added
September 30, 2025Last Updated
September 30, 2025Word ID
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