Pricing

Nyeusi

black

Swahili → English

Example

Usiku wa leo anga ni nyeusi sana bila nyota.

Tonight the sky is very black without stars.

Pronunciation: Oo-SEE-koo wa LE-o AN-ga nee nye-OO-see SA-na BEE-la NYO-ta.

Grammar: “Nyeusi” is an adjective meaning “black.” It follows the noun (anga nyeusi, implied here) and stays the same regardless of the noun’s class or number.

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