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Swahili

batobato

ba-to-BA-to

How to say it

Swahilibatobatoba-to-BA-tosoon
Englishspotted, mottledsoon
Frenchtachetésoon

Meaning

spotted, speckled, or mottled, having patches of different colors.

Good to know

{also kibatobato, vi-)

Examples

  • Ng'ombe huyo ana rangi ya batobato.That cow has a spotted color.
  • Alivaa shati la batobato.He wore a speckled shirt.
  • Kuku wetu ni batobato, meupe na meusi.Our chicken is mottled, white and black.

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