Jicho

Jicho

eye

Swahili → English

Example

Alifumba jicho moja ili kulenga vizuri.
He closed one eye in order to aim well.
Pronunciation: Ah-lee-FOOM-bah JEE-choh MOH-jah EE-lee koo-LENG-ah vee-ZOO-ree
Grammar: “Jicho” is a class 5 noun (ji-/ma-). Singular: jicho, plural: macho. “Moja” agrees in number but not with a noun class prefix here.