Animals

19 phrases · Dholuo with romanization, English and audio

  1. Guok

    Dog

    Usage

    The word for a dog.

    Grammar Note

    A one-word noun. The plural is guogi.

  2. Paka

    Cat

    Usage

    The word for a cat. It is spelled like an unrelated word meaning "only".

    Grammar Note

    A one-word noun.

  3. Winyo

    Bird

    Usage

    The word for a bird. An aeroplane is a different word (ndege).

    Grammar Note

    A one-word noun.

  4. Rech

    Fish

    Usage

    Fish, both the animal and the food.

    Grammar Note

    A one-word noun.

  5. Sibuor

    Lion

    Usage

    The word for a lion. The plural is sibuoche.

    Grammar Note

    A one-word noun.

  6. Liech

    Elephant

    Usage

    The word for an elephant.

    Grammar Note

    A one-word noun.

  7. Kwach

    Leopard

    Usage

    The word for a leopard.

    Grammar Note

    A one-word noun.

  8. Dhiang'

    Cow

    Usage

    The word for a cow. A herd of cattle can also be called rwath.

    Grammar Note

    A one-word noun. ng' is one sound.

  9. Diel

    Goat

    Usage

    The word for a goat.

    Grammar Note

    A one-word noun.

  10. Rombo

    Sheep

    Usage

    The word for a sheep.

    Grammar Note

    A one-word noun.

  11. Gweno

    Chicken

    Usage

    The word for a chicken.

    Grammar Note

    A one-word noun.

  12. Anguro

    Pig

    Usage

    The word for a pig.

    Grammar Note

    A one-word noun.

  13. Farese

    Horse

    Usage

    The word for a horse. The same form is used for several horses.

    Grammar Note

    A one-word noun.

  14. Punda

    Donkey

    Usage

    The word for a donkey.

    Grammar Note

    A one-word noun.

  15. Ong'eche

    Monkey

    Usage

    The word for monkeys. It is usually met in this plural form.

    Grammar Note

    A one-word noun. ng' is one sound.

  16. Thuol

    Snake

    Usage

    The word for a snake. The plural is thuonde.

    Grammar Note

    A one-word noun.

  17. Nyang'

    Crocodile

    Usage

    The word for a crocodile. Useful near lakes and rivers.

    Grammar Note

    A one-word noun. ng' is one sound.

  18. Suna

    Mosquito

    Usage

    Used when warning about mosquitoes.

    Grammar Note

    A one-word noun.

  19. Kich

    Bee

    Usage

    The word for a bee. Use it to report a sting.

    Grammar Note

    A one-word noun.

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