Pua

Pua

nose

Swahili → English

Example

Ana pua ndefu kama ya baba yake.
He has a long nose like his father’s.
Pronunciation: AH-nah POO-ah NDEH-foo KAH-ma yah BAH-bah YAH-keh
Grammar: “Pua” is a class 9 noun; singular and plural are both “pua.” The adjective “ndefu” is the class 9 form of “refu” (long).