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Swahili

mbarango

mba-RA-ngo

How to say it

Swahilimbarangomba-RA-ngosoon
Englishsticksoon
Frenchbâtonsoon

Meaning

a stick or club used as a weapon or tool.

Good to know

a heavy wooden stick, sometimes used for hitting or self-defense.

Examples

  • Alishikilia mbarango mkononi kujilinda.He held a club in his hand to defend himself.
  • Watoto walitumia mbarango kuchezea mpira.The children used a stick to play ball games.
  • Alimpiga mbwa kwa mbarango.He hit the dog with a stick.

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