mapumzikio

How to say it

Meaning

Periods of rest or relaxation, or places set aside for rest, relaxation, or recreation.

Good to know

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

Examples

• Wafanyakazi walipata mapumzikio mafupi mchana.The workers got short rest periods at midday.
• Je, mapumzikio hayo yanatosha?Are those rest periods enough?
• Mapumzikio hayakuwepo siku ya mkutano.There were no rest periods on the meeting day.
• Shule itaongeza mapumzikio mengine muhula ujao.The school will add more rest periods next term.