Swahili
mfiko
m-FI-ko
How to say it
Swahilimfikom-FI-kosoon
Englishextentsoon
Frenchétenduesoon
Meaning
the extent or limit to which something can reach or extend.
Good to know
extent, limit (i.e. the distance that something will extend or can reach)
Examples
- Hatujui mfiko wa nguvu zake.We don't know the extent of his strength.
- Je, mfiko wa sauti yake ni upi?What's the reach of his voice?
- Sikuweza kujua mfiko wa tatizo hilo.I couldn't determine the extent of that problem.
- Mfiko wa dawa hii utafika mbali.The reach of this medicine's effect will extend far.
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