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Swahili

miego

mee-EH-goh

How to say it

Swahilimiegomee-EH-gohsoon
Englishpieces, morselssoon
Frenchmorceauxsoon

Meaning

Pieces, bites, or morsels, especially slices broken off bread.

Good to know

plural of mego (m- class); an uncommon word alongside kipande.

Examples

  • Alimpa mtoto miego ya mkate.He gave the child pieces of bread.
  • Je, miego hii ni midogo sana?Are these pieces too small?
  • Miego iliyobaki haikutosha kila mtu.The pieces that remained were not enough for everyone.

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