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Swahili

miangwi

mee-AHN-gwee

How to say it

Swahilimiangwimee-AHN-gweesoon
Englishechoessoon
Frenchéchossoon

Meaning

The reflections of sound off a surface, heard again by the listener.

Good to know

plural of mwangwi (m-/mi- class).

Examples

  • Miangwi ya sauti zetu ilisikika bondeni.Echoes of our voices were heard in the valley.
  • Je, miangwi hii inatokea mara ngapi?How often do these echoes occur?
  • Hakuna miangwi pangoni hapa.There are no echoes in this cave.
  • Watoto walifurahia kusikia miangwi mlimani.The children enjoyed hearing the echoes on the mountain.

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