Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does kilishi mean?
A form of jerky from Hausaland, made from the dried meat of cows, sheep or goats, seasoned, coated in peanut paste, and then roasted.
Where does kilishi come from?
Borrowed from Hausa kilishi.

How to pronounce kilishi

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “kilishi”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “kilishi”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “kilishi” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.