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Swahili

mapazia

mah-PAH-zee-ah

How to say it

Swahilimapaziamah-PAH-zee-ahsoon
Englishcurtainssoon
Frenchrideauxsoon

Meaning

Curtains or screens used to cover or divide a space.

Good to know

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

Examples

  • Mama alitundika mapazia mapya sebuleni.Mother hung new curtains in the living room.
  • Je, mapazia haya yanafaa kwa chumba hiki?Do these curtains suit this room?
  • Mapazia hayakufunika dirisha zima.The curtains did not cover the whole window.
  • Tutanunua mapazia mengine wikendi hii.We will buy more curtains this weekend.

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