Swahili
mikingamo
mee-keen-GAH-moh
How to say it
Swahilimikingamomee-keen-GAH-mohsoon
Englishobstaclessoon
Frenchobstaclessoon
Meaning
Obstacles or impediments; also crossroads, or forms of resistance and opposition.
Good to know
plural of mkingamo (m-/mi- class); njia ya mkingamo means 'a detour, a roundabout way.'.
Examples
- Mikingamo mingi ilijitokeza katika mradi huu.Many obstacles came up in this project.
- Je, mikingamo hii inaweza kuondolewa?Can these obstacles be removed?
- Mikingamo haikuwavunja moyo wafanyakazi.The obstacles did not discourage the workers.
- Timu itakabiliana na mikingamo zaidi njiani.The team will face more obstacles along the way.
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