Swahili · Adjectives

baridi

Cold; cool

Beginneradjective

Definition

Having a low temperature.

Example

Maji ya mlimani ni baridi.

The mountain water is cold.

Etymology

'Baridi' means 'cold' and comes from the Bantu root system, indicating temperature or a lack of warmth.

How & Where It’s Used

'Baridi' is frequently used in everyday conversations as well as in descriptive writing, especially in contexts dealing with weather and comfort.

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