Swahili
kipandio
ki-pan-DI-o
How to say it
Swahilikipandioki-pan-DI-osoon
Englishrungsoon
Frenchéchelonsoon
Meaning
a rung of a ladder.
Good to know
a synonym of kipago.
Examples
- Kipandio cha juu kimelegea.The top rung is loose.
- Je, ngazi hii ina vipandio vingapi?How many rungs does this ladder have?
- Alishikilia kipandio kwa nguvu asianguke.He held onto the rung tightly so he wouldn't fall.
- Kipandio kimoja kilikatika alipopanda.One rung broke as he climbed.
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