anga

How to say it

Meaning

the sky, atmosphere, or the space above the earth; the heavens.

Good to know

common in weather and astronomy contexts, e.g. anga la usiku (the night sky).

Examples

• Anga lilikuwa jeupe la mawingu.The sky was white with clouds.
• Ndege ilipaa angani.The bird soared into the sky.
• Wanaanga hutafiti anga la nje.Astronomers study outer space.
• Jioni ile anga lilikuwa jekundu sana.That evening the sky was very red.

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