Swahili
madoadoa
mah-doh-ah-DOH-ah
How to say it
Swahilimadoadoamah-doh-ah-DOH-ahsoon
Englishspotssoon
Frenchtachessoon
Meaning
spots or blotches; also, spotted or multicolored.
Good to know
pL spot, blot; adj. spotted, dappled; varicolored
Examples
- Chui ana madoadoa mwilini.The leopard has spots on its body.
- Nguo yake ina madoadoa ya rangi mbalimbali.Her dress has multicolored spots.
- Ngozi yake ilipata madoadoa baada ya ugonjwa.His skin got blotches after the illness.
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