malipo

How to say it

Meaning

Sums of money paid, or compensation given for a loss, service, or wrong.

Good to know

plural of lipo (ji-/ma- class); non-human noun, ma-/ya- agreement.

Examples

• Malipo ya mshahara yamechelewa mwezi huu.Salary payments are late this month.
• Je, malipo yote yamekamilika?Have all the payments been completed?
• Malipo hayakutosha kulipa deni.The payments were not enough to pay the debt.
• Kampuni itafanya malipo kesho.The company will make payments tomorrow.