Swahili
malkia
mahl-KEE-ah
How to say it
Swahilimalkiamahl-KEE-ahsoon
Englishqueensoon
Frenchreinesoon
Meaning
a queen, a female monarch or the wife of a king.
Good to know
queen
Examples
- Malkia alitembelea nchi yetu.The queen visited our country.
- Je, malkia huyo anatawala nchi gani?Which country does that queen rule?
- Watu walimheshimu malkia wao.The people respected their queen.
- Hakuwa malkia wa kuzaliwa, bali wa kuolewa.She was not a queen by birth, but by marriage.
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