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SWAHILI · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

kijiko.

spoon

6 characters3 syllables approx.Kiswahili language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. spoon

    class-vii
Where this word comes from

Uncertain. Although in form it would appear to be a diminutive of mwiko, that may be a back-formation if the term is ultimately from Ottoman Turkish قاشیق (kaşık).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.