Swahili
mipakato
mee-pah-KAH-toh
How to say it
Swahilimipakatomee-pah-KAH-tohsoon
Englishpatchessoon
Frenchpansementssoon
Meaning
Things applied to the body, such as patches, plasters, or dressings.
Good to know
plural of mpakato (m-/mi- class).
Examples
- Muuguzi alibandika mipakato kwenye mkono wa mgonjwa.The nurse applied patches to the patient's arm.
- Je, mipakato hii inapaswa kubadilishwa kila siku?Should these patches be changed every day?
- Mipakato ile ilisaidia jeraha kupona haraka.Those patches helped the wound heal quickly.
- Duka la dawa litauza mipakato mipya wiki hii.The pharmacy will sell new patches this week.
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