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Swahili

mipepea

mee-peh-PEH-ah

How to say it

Swahilimipepeamee-peh-PEH-ahsoon
Englishbreezessoon
Frenchbrisessoon

Meaning

Breezes or drafts of air.

Good to know

plural of mpepea (m-/mi- class).

Examples

  • Mipepea ya jioni ilituliza hewa ya joto.The evening breezes cooled the hot air.
  • Je, mipepea hii hutokea kila siku pwani?Do these breezes occur every day on the coast?
  • Mipepea baridi ilituletea faraja baada ya mchana wa jua.Cool breezes brought us relief after a sunny afternoon.
  • Wavuvi watasubiri mipepea kabla ya kuondoka baharini.Fishermen will wait for breezes before heading out to sea.

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