Swahili
mbwe
MBWEH
How to say it
SwahilimbweMBWEHsoon
Englishpebblesoon
Frenchcaillousoon
Meaning
a small stone or pebble, often found lying on the ground.
Good to know
Used when talking about nature or outdoor settings.
Examples
- Niliona mbwe kwenye njia.I saw a pebble on the path.
- Mbwe zinaweza kuwa na rangi tofauti.Pebbles can come in different colors.
- Mtoto alichukua mbwe barabarani.The child picked up a pebble on the road.
- Je, kuna mbwe ndani ya kiatu chako?Is there a pebble inside your shoe?
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