Swahili
ficho
FI-cho
How to say it
SwahilifichoFI-chosoon
Englishhiding placesoon
Frenchcachettesoon
Meaning
a hiding place, somewhere things or people are concealed.
Good to know
(us. maficho or kificho, vi-) fieka
Examples
- Alipata ficho zuri msituni.He found a good hiding place in the forest.
- Je, kuna ficho karibu na hapa?Is there a hiding place near here?
- Hawakupata ficho salama wakati wa vita.They did not find a safe hiding place during the war.
- Watoto walijenga ficho chini ya mti.The children built a hideout under the tree.
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