Swahili
lipo
LEE-poh
How to say it
SwahililipoLEE-pohsoon
Englishpaymentsoon
Frenchpaiementsoon
Meaning
a payment, or compensation for a loss or wrong.
Good to know
payment; compen- sation, reparation
Examples
- Alipokea lipo la kazi yake.He received payment for his work.
- Lipo hilo halikutosha.That payment was not enough.
- Serikali ilitoa lipo kwa waathirika.The government gave compensation to the victims.
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