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Swahili

chache

CHA-che

How to say it

SwahilichacheCHA-chesoon
Englishfewsoon
Frenchpeusoon

Meaning

little, few, or insufficient in amount.

Good to know

adj; little, few; insufficient, incomplete; unimportant; distant, remote; rare, scarce

Examples

  • Nina pesa chache tu mfukoni.I have only a little money in my pocket.
  • Watu wachache walihudhuria mkutano.Few people attended the meeting.
  • Muda uliobaki ni mchache sana.The time remaining is very short.
  • Je, unahitaji vitu vichache au vingi?Do you need a few things or many?

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