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Wali

[wa-li]

noun food

LanguageSwahili (Tanzania)

Meaning
  1. cooked rice
Examples

Wali na maharagwe ni mlo mzuri.

Mama amepika wali mwingi.

Mother has cooked a lot of rice.

Pronunciationwa-li

Part of speechnoun

Registerneutral

Usage noteUsed to describe rice specifically after it has been boiled and is ready to be served as a meal.

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