Swahili
magulio
mah-goo-LEE-oh
How to say it
Swahilimaguliomah-goo-LEE-ohsoon
Englishmarketssoon
Frenchmarchéssoon
Meaning
Weekly markets held on fixed days.
Good to know
plural of gulio (li-/ma- class); traditional term for periodic rural markets, somewhat regional; rare word.
Examples
- Magulio ya kijiji hufanyika kila Jumanne.The village markets are held every Tuesday.
- Je, magulio haya yanauza mifugo?Do these markets sell livestock?
- Wafanyabiashara husafiri mbali kufikia magulio.Traders travel far to reach the weekly markets.
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