Swahili
mifagio
mee-fah-GEE-oh
How to say it
Swahilimifagiomee-fah-GEE-ohsoon
Englishbroomssoon
Frenchbalaissoon
Meaning
Brooms, made from the stiff stems of a broom shrub bundled together.
Good to know
plural of mfagio (m- class).
Examples
- Mama alinunua mifagio miwili sokoni.Mom bought two brooms at the market.
- Je, mifagio hii inatengenezwa kijijini?Are these brooms made in the village?
- Mifagio ile haikuwa na nguvu tena.Those brooms no longer had strength.
- Watoto watatumia mifagio kufagia shuleni.The children will use brooms to sweep at school.
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