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Swahili

makato

mah-KAH-toh

How to say it

Swahilimakatomah-KAH-tohsoon
Englishsectionssoon
Frenchsectionssoon

Meaning

Sections, fragments, or cut-off pieces of something.

Good to know

plural of kato (ji-/ma- class, no ji- prefix on the singular).

Examples

  • Vitabu vimegawanywa katika makato manne.The books are divided into four sections.
  • Je, makato haya yamepangwa kwa mfuatano?Are these sections arranged in sequence?
  • Makato hayakuwa sawa kwa urefu.The sections were not equal in length.
  • Mhariri ataongeza makato mengine kwenye ripoti.The editor will add more sections to the report.

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