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Swahili

kato

KA-to

How to say it

SwahilikatoKA-tosoon
Englishsectionsoon
Frenchsectionsoon

Meaning

a section, fragment, or cut-off piece of something.

Good to know

section, fragment

Examples

  • Alichukua kato la mkate kula njiani.He took a piece of bread to eat on the way.
  • Kato la kitambaa kilibaki baada ya kushona nguo.A scrap of cloth remained after sewing the garment.
  • Je, kato hili linatosha kutengeneza kiraka?Is this fragment enough to make a patch?
  • Fundi alikata mbao vipande vidogo vidogo, kila kato kwa kazi tofauti.The carpenter cut the wood into small pieces, each fragment for a different job.

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