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makwao

mah-KWAH-oh

How to say it

Swahilimakwaomah-KWAH-oh
Englishtheir homes, their home countries
Frenchleurs foyers, chez eux

their homes, their home countries

Form of ao (their, theirs (possessive stem))

plural noun built on kwao, their home: their homes, their home areas

Examples

  • Wakimbizi wengi wanataka kurudi makwao.Many refugees want to go back to their homes.

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