Swahili
mijengo
mi-JEN-go
How to say it
Swahilimijengomi-JEN-gosoon
Englishbuildingssoon
Frenchbâtimentssoon
Meaning
Acts or styles of building; structures or buildings.
Good to know
plural of mjengo (m-/mi- class).
Examples
- Mijengo mipya inajengwa jijini.New buildings are being constructed in the city.
- Je, mijengo hii itakamilika lini?When will these buildings be completed?
- Hakuna mijengo mirefu kijijini humo.There are no tall buildings in that village.
- Wakandarasi watajenga mijengo mingine mwakani.The contractors will build other buildings next year.
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