Swahili
maliumati
mah-lee-oo-MAH-tee
How to say it
Swahilimaliumatimah-lee-oo-MAH-teesoon
Englishbathroomsoon
Frenchsalle de bainssoon
Meaning
a bathroom or washroom inside a house, or a small open area next to a house for washing.
Good to know
bathroom (inside a house); a small open area adjoining a house where one may wash one's hands, face, etc. maliwazo pi. comfort, sympathy, aid
Examples
- Alienda maliumati kunawa mikono.He went to the washroom to wash his hands.
- Maliumati yalikuwa safi.The washroom was clean.
- Nyumba yao ina maliumati mawili.Their house has two washrooms.
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