Swahili
materemko
ma-teh-REHM-koh
How to say it
Swahilimateremkoma-teh-REHM-kohsoon
Englishslopes, descentssoon
Frenchpentessoon
Meaning
Slopes or downward inclines; descents.
Good to know
plural of teremko (ji-/ma- class).
Examples
- Barabara ina materemko hatari milimani.The road has dangerous slopes in the mountains.
- Je, materemko haya ni marefu?Are these slopes long?
- Hakuna materemko kwenye njia hii tambarare.There are no slopes on this flat route.
- Madereva watapunguza mwendo kwenye materemko hayo.Drivers will slow down on those slopes.
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