angalau
ah-ngah-LAH-oo
How to say it
Swahiliangalauah-ngah-LAH-oosoon
Englishat least
Frenchau moins
Meaning
Shows the smallest amount or the least that is expected or hoped for.
Good to know
Placed before the amount or the action: angalau mara moja kwa wiki, at least once a week. Angalau hata means at the very least.
Examples
- Kunywa angalau lita mbili za maji kwa siku.Drink at least two liters of water a day.
- Angalau sisi tumefika nyumbani salama.At least we have got home safely.
- Tembelea wazazi wako angalau mara moja kwa mwezi.Visit your parents at least once a month.
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