mapito

How to say it

Meaning

Passages or routes by which one passes through or by a place.

Good to know

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

Examples

• Wachimbaji walifungua mapito mapya mgodini.The miners opened new passages in the mine.
• Je, mapito hayo ni salama?Are those passages safe?
• Mapito hayakupitika wakati wa mvua.The passages were not passable during the rain.
• Wahandisi watachunguza mapito mengine wiki ijayo.Engineers will inspect more passages next week.